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Zra Creates Death
Zong Midzi and the Quest for Immortality
Zobeyo Mebee and the Forbidden Basket
Zimu and the Message of Life
Zambi and Zelo and the Knowledge of Fire
Zambe Creates the Races
Yo, the Creative Spirit
Yataa Puts Darkness in a Hamper
Xu in a Two-Storied House in the Sky
Wuni Prohibits Intercourse
Wulbari and the Bird That Liked Human Flesh
Woot Takes Language from the Fly, the Tortoise, and the Dog
Winnam Creates Four Brothers
Wele Supports Heaven with Pillars
Wele and the House in the Air
We Moves Higher into the Sky
Wantu Sus Nephew and the Drum
Wanjiru Sinks into the Earth, and Rain Falls
Wan Dyor and the Stone That Became Human
Wamara and the End of the Chwezi
Walumbes Fatal Admonition
Wala Sends the First People Down
Waka and the Message of Life
Wainaba, the Serpent Ruler
Waga (Waqa) and the First Man
Wac and the Rope to the Sky
Vere Learns to Make Fire
Urezhwas Wife Is Buried
Unumbotte and the Origin of Languages
Ukwa and the Women from the River
Ture Brings Fire
Tsumburbura: His Sacred Place
Tsui|Goab Is Given a Blow to the Knee by a Dying Foe
Tsoede and the Fruit That Cured
Tsibiri: The Sarki and the Red Snake
Tshawe and the Constricting Throat
Tororut and Animals That Did Not Fear Fire
Tore: The Arm of God
Tore and the Pot of Death
To Dino and the Great Flood
Tlam and the Fifty Virgins
Tindana, Murdered by a One-Eyed Giant
Tilo: The String to Heaven
Tilo: Emergence of Life from a Reed
Tilo and the Cock of Heaven
Tilo and the Child Found in Heaven
Tianza Ngombe and the Division of the World
Thixo Creates Three Nations
Thingo Lwenkosikazi Lives With a Snake
Tano Struggles with Death
Tanit Creates the Universe
Tamuno Creates the World from Mud
Sunjata Is Caught in a Struggle between Good and Evil
Sudika-Mbambi Descends to Earth
Somal: A Saint Passes through a Mountain
Soko and the Origin of Death
Sogbo, with Lightning from His Mouth
Sno-Nysoas Sons Refuse to Return from Earth
Silamaka and the Sacred Serpent of the Woods
Sidi Adjille Mahomet and the Mules Feed Bag
Shikwembu, Who Dwells Under the Earth
Shida Matunda and the Blood of a Dead Woman
Shibeika, the Sword of Munshattih
Sheuta and the Man-killing Woman
Segbo and the Children with Wands
Sango and the Lightning Charm
Sagbata and the Bird That Reconciled
Sabenas and the Drum of Iron
Sa Na Duniya Supports the Earth on Its Horn
Ryangombe, Killed by an Unwed Mother
Ruhanga Fails to Prevent the Coming of Evil
Ruhanga and the Three Seeds of Life
Rugaba Calls Niavingi to Him
Rhampsinitus and the Headless Man
Rdah Umm Zayed, Doomed from Birth
Rasoalavavolo Transforms Stones into People
Raluvhimba, Flame on a Platform of Rock
Ra, Enclosed in the Bud of a Lotus
Qamatha Sends the Chameleon with a Message
Polo, A Sphere in Two Parts
Pishiboros Body Becomes Water, His Blood Becomes Rocks
Pemba Moves to Earth on an Umbilical Cord
Ozidi, Driven by His Grandmother, Fate
Owuo: When His Eye Shuts, A Man Dies
Osiris, Killed by Set, Is Resurrected by Isis
Osanobua, Hurried, Creates an Incomplete Man
Osa and the Breath of Life
Ori and the Rope of Cows Hide
Olodumare Moves Away from the Earth
Ogun Sinks into the Earth
Oghene and the Origin of Death
Ogboinba and the Creation Stone
Oduduwa, Locked in the Darkness, in a Calabash
Oduduwa and the Origin of Arable Land
Odomankoma Creates the Universe
Obatala Is Tempted with Palm Wine
Obassi Osaw and the First Fire
Nzeanzo Retreats from Earth Because His Potency Destroys Many
Nzazi and the Beautiful Dog
Nzame Re-creates the World
