IN THE BEGINNING: CREATION MYTHS FROM AROUND THE WORLD is a beautifully illustrated and informative collection of creation stories from 15 cultures, using indigenous sources. These stories demonstrate that creation is ongoing, everywhere and always, and that all of us are creators all of the time. This engaging book of images and stories is ultimately about creativity in all its forms. Originally an exhibition, IN THE BEGINNING has appeared in museums, galleries, churches, and schools in several U.S. cities. An audio version of the book, in which the myths are read by Amy Walker, is available from Findhorn Press. IN THE BEGINNING is a large format (10 x 8) full color trade paperback with 45 color illustrations by Adrienne Robinson. The creation myths from around the world are retold by Carolyn North.
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IN THE BEGINNING: CREATION MYTHS FROM AROUND THE WORLD is a beautifully illustrated and informative collection of creation stories from 15 cultures, using indigenous sources. These stories demonstrate that creation is ongoing, everywhere and always, and that all of us are creators all of the time. This engaging book of images and stories is ultimately about creativity in all its forms. Originally an exhibition, IN THE BEGINNING has appeared in museums, galleries, churches, and schools in several U.S. cities. An audio version of the book, in which the myths are read by Amy Walker, is available from Findhorn Press. IN THE BEGINNING is a large format (10 x 8) full color trade paperback with 45 color illustrations by Adrienne Robinson. The creation myths from around the world are retold by Carolyn North.
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I’m so glad to know you’ll be reading IN THE BEGINNING, and hope it sparks all your own creativity in the process! We are all creators all the time, and the Creation did not only happen once! Enjoy!
Carolyn North
About Carolyn
Since a child growing up in Brooklyn, I have been a 'practical mystic.' This has led me to work as a midwife in India; a builder of strawbale houses; a classical musician and more recently, an improvisational singer for healing. For the last 50 years I have lived, with my...
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