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Writing the Bible: 1 The First Flood

Political Philosophy Podcast

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Tracing the Evolution of Biblical Flood Narratives

This chapter examines how ancient Near Eastern texts, particularly Atrahasis, influence the biblical flood stories, with a focus on evolving symbols and themes. It also delves into enigmatic aspects of the biblical account, suggesting connections to older myths and adaptations by early scribes.

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