The Biblical account of the creation and that of Noah and the flood, and the Babylonian account of the creation and Gilgamesh, which contains the account of Utnapishtim’s story of the flood, have unquestionable similarities, as do many other myths from various cultures around the world. Many people believe that the Babylonian account is the oldest, therefore they assume that the biblical account was borrowed from it, while Christians and Jews alike, however, believe that the true account of the creation and flood are told in the Hebrew Old Testament.
A perspective on Gods’ nature, attributes and characteristics that utilizes past and present issues that are critically relevant and interconnected.
Ancient Babylon conjures up images of wealth, wisdom, splendor and beauty but also, mystery and magic. The Tower of Babel is perhaps one of the most intriguing of the ancient tales.
