Comparison of the Flood Stores in The Bible and Gilgamesh
Title: Comparison of the Flood Stores in The Bible and Gilgamesh
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 448 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Comparison of the Flood Stores in The Bible and Gilgamesh
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 448 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
In both The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Bible there are catastrophic stories that compare and contrast in several significant ways. A flood takes place in both stories, which destroys most of mankind. These floods are used as symbols. They represent rebirth and a new beginning for mankind. In each of these stories the flooding comes as a result of the wrath of God or the gods.
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