
Why Do Great Flood Myths Seem To Be Universal?
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Exploring the Myth of the Flood
This chapter discusses the universal theme of flood myths, focusing on the parallels between the stories of Noah's Ark and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It delves into historical interpretations, cultural significance, and the evolution of these narratives across different societies. The speakers also examine the absence of flood myths in certain regions and the impact of colonization on the dissemination of these stories.
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