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Why Cain Builds a City – The City E2

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The Garden of Eden

In the ancient Near East, there was as many people, cities were smaller, they were walled. And then the towns around the cities are the little like family tribal centers around the cities where you would farm and produce stuff. Those were called daughters. In Hebrew, but not. It'd be called the banote and then the name of the city. So that's where we've been. Where we're going to go now is as always to the Garden of Eden story. The building of the first city happens outside of the Garden of Eve by Cain,. But the language and imagery that's used when Cain builds his city is all hyperlinking back to a really important scene in the

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