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Why Do Great Flood Myths Seem To Be Universal?

Stuff You Should Know

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Flood Myths Across Cultures

This chapter examines the recurring themes and similarities in flood myths from various cultures, highlighting stories of human survival and divine retribution. It discusses the implications of these narratives on concepts of purification and resilience following natural disasters. Additionally, the chapter celebrates community engagement through a recent virtual 5K event, fostering a sense of connection among listeners.

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