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Does the Bible Borrow from Other Creation Stories? – Ancient Cosmology E2

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Order from Chaos: Babylonian Myths

This chapter explores ancient cosmological narratives, particularly the Babylonian creation myth 'Enuma Elish', and its interplay with Sumerian beliefs. It examines the battle between Marduk and Tiamat, highlighting themes of chaos and order as reflections of political power and divine intervention. The discussion also contrasts these narratives with the biblical Genesis account, emphasizing cultural similarities and differences in the creation stories of ancient civilizations.

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