The Bible (consisting of both the Old and New Testament) is central to Christianity and so are its many myths, stories and parables. But even though many of these myths help to define the religion, some of them are not original – they have been borrowed or copied from other myths from other religions. […]
A ICEBERG - Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions/Similarities
THE ORIGIN OF BIBLE TRADITIONS – ALBERT CLAY PDF
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN SUMER AND THE BIBLE
1. The Creation of the World according to writings’ of Sumer AN shared the universe between two of its sons : NUDIMMUD the god of the sky, and ENLIL his favorite son, who received the supreme authority after that of his Father AN.He reigned over his kingdom that the Sumerians compared to a high mountain… On the mountain of the […]
BIBLE AND MESOPOTAMIA
NebuchadnezzarThe first 11 chapters of Genesis are largely set in Mesopotamia. Eden is a Sumerian word meaning “steppe,” and was a district in Sumer. The Tower of Babel was in Babylon. The Hanging Gardens may have inspired the story of the Garden of Eden. According to Genesis Abraham and Cain and Abel and […]
GREAT INFO WALTER REINHOLD RE NOAH ET AL
Noah’s Flood, the Archaeological and Geological evidence for its 3rd Millennium B.C. occurrence. (Including pictures of Noah’s Ark) and it’s Origins as an Amusing “Tongue-in-Cheek” Mesopotamian Farcial and Satirical Comedy! Please click here for Part 2 of this article ( It is _very_important_ that you also read Part 2 and not just Part 1 !!!! […]
MYTHS FROM MESOPOTANIA – Stephanie Dalley PDF 5*
UNVEILING THE MYTHS – DR. ASHRAF EZZAT 5*+
Many are the stories that were told in the Hebrew Bible, but the one story that is yet to be told is the story of the Hebrew Bible itself. Dr. Ashraf Ezzat The relationship with gods/god has always been one of man’s oldest preoccupations, and still is till this very day. While it’s fair […]
Hammurabi vs Convent Code pdf 5*
Noah’s ark and the flood – Points of similarity between the Babylonian and Noachian flood stories 5*
Religious Tolerance Noah’s ark and the flood Points of similarity between the Babylonian and Noachian flood stories horizontal rule Comparing the stories The Chaldean Flood Tablets from the city of Ur in what is now Southern Iraq contain a story that describes how the Bablylonian god Enlil had been bothered by the incessant noise generated […]
Comparing the Code of Hammurabi to the Hebrew Bible 5*
The Code of Hammurabi is interesting on many levels, one of which is to compare the laws in this code with those in the Hebrew Bible. The comparison shows where the Bible was more humane than the Code. The following is some information about the Code. Hammurabi, king of Babylon is the author of this […]