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

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Exploring Ancient Flood Myths and Divine Regret

This chapter explores the Epic of Atrahasis and its recounting of ancient flood narratives, examining the relationship between human creation, overpopulation, and divine dissatisfaction. It highlights the parallels and contrasts with the biblical flood story, emphasizing the cultural context of civilizations shaped by environmental floods and their interpretations of divine will.

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