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Plagiarism of the bible
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FESTIVALS AND CALENDARS IN MESOPOTAMIA
FESTIVALS AND CALENDARS IN MESOPOTAMIA FESTIVALS IN MESOPOTAMIA Mesopotamian Festivals and the Seasons Calendars and Years in Mesopotamia Hours, Minutes and Time Measurement in Mesopotamia Farmers Instructions, Gods and the Agricultural Seasons of Mesopotamia Mesopotamian New Year Hymns and Lamentations for Mesopotamian Festivals Akitu Festival at Ur Description of the Akitu Festival at Ur Babylonian […]
Hammurabi’s Code and the Law of Moses
Investigating Christianity Search this site Major Content Home Old Testament Chronological and Historical Problems Scientific and Historical Time-line Creation: Other Ancient Sources Compared to Genesis Notes on the Genesis Flood Ancient History and the Bible Hammurabi’s Code and the Law of Moses Hammurabi’s Code Prophecies of the Messiah New Testament Misinterpretations of the Old Testament […]
Is Genesis merely a rip-off of other ANE lit?
Good question–is Genesis merely a rip-off of other ANE lit? [Series Begin: Feb 2005 // Last update: Dec 9/2005 (Final Installment)] Every so often I get a question like this: Hi Glenn; Most of the skeptics (and atheists) believe that Old Testament writers borrowed from “epic of Gilgamesh” and other pagan sources found “at least […]
MESOPOTAMIAN MOTIFS IN THE EARLY CHAPTERS OF GENESIS
Volume 5 Issue 1 Originally Published in 1962 By: E.A. Speiser View PDF Biblical history proper begins with the call to Abraham to leave his native country and set out for a destination that is to become the Promised Land. The event is recorded in Genesis 12. All that precedes, i.e. Gen. 1-11, is thus in a […]