Epic of Gilgamesh and the Bible Stories Closely Related
The Epic of Gilgamesh, thought by many scholars to be the oldest written story, contains many references to the spirits of the dead. That is the most basic definition of a ghost- a person’s spirit that continues to exist in some form after the physical body has died. Most religions ...
Adrienne Mayor's The First Fossil Hunters and Fossil Legends of the First Americans promoted the hypothesis that flood stories were inspired by ancient observations of seashells and fish fossils inland and on mountains. The ancient Greeks, Egyptians, Romans, and Chinese all wrote about finding such ...
11And I shall establish my covenant with you, and all flesh will not be cut off again by the floodwaters, and there will not be a flood again to destroy the earth.” 12And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant that I am giving between me and you and every living being th...