Defenders: Excursus on Creation of Life and Biological Diversity (Part 17): The Genre of Mytho-History

Explore the fascinating genealogies found in Genesis, highlighting their mythological rather than literal interpretations. Discover the scholarly debates surrounding the concepts of mytho-history and proto-history, and how these frameworks transform our understanding of biblical texts. Dive into artistic intentions behind Old Testament narratives and the influence of oral traditions on their portrayal. Unpack how cultural contexts shape historical narratives, emphasizing the delicate balance between myth and history in ancient writings.