Undiscovered for millennia, the Epic of Gilgamesh is considered the oldest work of world literature. It was translated in the 1800s, but was not widely available to the public until the early 20th century. It originated in ancient Mesopotamia. ...
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Who is more heroic, Odysseus from the Odyssey or Gilgamesh from The Epic of Gilgamesh, and why? Can problems Gilgamesh faces in The Epic of Gilgamesh be compared to modern societal issues? What parallels exist between the Epic of Gilgamesh and Homer's Odyssey? How do The Epi...
Why hell is destruction, not eternal torment. Absolute Biblical proof of conditional immortality. What was taught in the Old Testament? What did Judaism teach? In-depth discussion on Conditional Immortality, Annihilationism, Traditionalism, and more! He
Holloway, Steven W., 1991, "What Ship Goes There: The Flood Narratives in the Gilgamesh Epic and Genesis Considered in Light of Ancient Near Eastern Tem- ple Ideology." ZAW 103/3: 328-355.Holloway, Steven W. `What Ship goes there: The Flood narratives in the Gilgamesh Epic and Genesis...
The “militant masculinity” of radical Christianity is rationalized through literal reading of Old Testament conquest literature, in which the honorific title for the Israelite male warrior caste was “Mighty Man of Valour” (Josh. 1:14 and Judges 6:12). Kristin Du Mez, in herJesus and john...
responsestoaproblem.Necessityis,afterall,themotherofinvention. Onaverygenerallevel,theproblemtheexistentialistswereconcernedwith wastheproblemofmeaning.Humanbeingscravemeaning;theycravean orderlyuniversethattheycanmakesenseof.Whenyoufindthattheuni- verseisn’tgoingtocooperate,whenyoudiscoverthatthestoriesyou’vet...