Deity and Flood myth

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Difference between Deity and Flood myth

Deity vs. Flood myth

A deity is a supernatural being considered divine or sacred. A flood myth or deluge myth is a narrative in which a great flood, usually sent by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution.

Similarities between Deity and Flood myth

Deity and Flood myth have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Americas, Avatar, Enki, Hinduism, Mesopotamia, Norse mythology, Viracocha, Yahweh.

Americas

The Americas (also collectively called America)"America." The Oxford Companion to the English Language.

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Avatar

An avatar (Sanskrit: अवतार, IAST), a concept in Hinduism that means "descent", refers to the material appearance or incarnation of a deity on earth.

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Enki

Enki (Sumerian: dEN.KI(G)) is the Sumerian god of water, knowledge (gestú), mischief, crafts (gašam), and creation (nudimmud).

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region in West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in modern days roughly corresponding to most of Iraq, Kuwait, parts of Northern Saudi Arabia, the eastern parts of Syria, Southeastern Turkey, and regions along the Turkish–Syrian and Iran–Iraq borders.

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Norse mythology

Norse mythology is the body of myths of the North Germanic people stemming from Norse paganism and continuing after the Christianization of Scandinavia and into the Scandinavian folklore of the modern period.

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Viracocha

Viracocha is the great creator deity in the pre-Inca and Inca mythology in the Andes region of South America.

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Yahweh

Yahweh (or often in English; יַהְוֶה) was the national god of the Iron Age kingdoms of Israel (Samaria) and Judah.

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Deity and Flood myth Comparison

Deity has 322 relations, while Flood myth has 123. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.80% = 8 / (322 + 123).

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