As Genesis ends with Joseph welcoming his family to Egypt, both Scripture and art point to a deeper truth: the path to redemption often begins in exile.

Based on Margaret Atwood's 2019 novel, the series will explore the "top of the food chain for women in Gilead."Key PointsThe ...

The Handmaid's Tale has been told, and whether you liked the ending or not, that's all June Osborne ( Elisabeth Moss) wrote on the subject of Gilead, Mayday, and the eventual fall of the misogynistic ...

Contrary to what is sometimes claimed, the ancient Egyptians did have a flood myth that is clearly analogous to those seen in ...

Explore the origins of the first written texts, from ancient hymns to the Epic of Gilgamesh—humanity's earliest literary ...

The myth of giants has been an enduring element of human culture, cropping up in ancient texts and folklore across the world. From the towering Nephilim of the Bible to the Titans of Greek mythology, ...

Unfortunately, the Bible does not give us the exact day ... In fact, with the exception of the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, the biblical flood predates other flood narratives, which were recorded ...

Stories of destructive floods and those who survive them predate the Hebrew Bible, the oldest parts of ... from the Epic of Gilgamesh, which was written around the early second millennium B.C ...

He is mentioned in the Bible primarily as the first king after the Genesis ... lining up perfectly with biblical context. The Epic of Gilgamesh’s titular hero, the ancient Uruk king is a likely ...

I asked about Noah’s Ark and the animals coming in two by two, probably because I’d just watched The Bible in the Beginning ... It talked about Gilgamesh going to the land of Dilmun in search of the ...

Later, Utu-napishtim tells Gilgamesh of his experience ... suggest the story had been circulating long before the Hebrew bible was written. In other words, the Epic of Gilgamesh may have been ...