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D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths I: The Gods and the Creation of Man

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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This chapter delves into the differences between Jewish and Greek creation myths, focusing on the concept of creation ex nihilo in Judaism and the cyclical nature of Greek legends. Using D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths, the discussion highlights the complexities of Greek mythology and its implications for human understanding.

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