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Re: Mythology that matches evolution

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 5, 2006, 18:04
Arthaey Angosii wrote:
> Is anyone familiar with a culture whose mythology about the origin of > humans is similar to actual evolutionary theory? For example, does any > culture's mythos claim they are descendant from apes and/or > tree-dwelling mini-humans?
I've heard of mythologies that the gods produced apes as a sort of "practice run" for producing humans.