Every culture has asked how the world began, and every culture has answered in its own way. This book brings together creation stories from a wide range of traditions, including ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Norse, Chinese, Indian, African, and Indigenous American accounts. You will find clear summaries of these narratives alongside explanations of their historical and cultural context, helping you understand what each story reveals about the people who told it. This book was generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence, drawing on established sources to present these traditions in an accessible, organized format. It is intended as an introduction for readers curious about mythology, comparative religion, or the history of human thought, offering a starting point for further exploration rather than an exhaustive academic study.