CLT-3378 Lecture Notes - Creation Myth, Flood Myth, Enkidu
Document Summary
2 documents being put together to keep as much as possible. 2 versions of the flood myth and creation. J refers to yahweh (older than p); has a sacrifice at the end. P"s version doesn"t have a sacrifice after (iv. 4) yahweh fighting a sea-monster. Let there be and it appeared. 1st thing: light (considered to be good) When light is made then a cycle is created and time is measured (7 days) 2nd thing: fermament (sky dome) air is separated from water (blue in the sky above and water below) The stages of creation: based on simple to complicated or order of necessity. 2 days have passed now on the 3rd day. On the 3rd day, we get the sun and the stars and the moon. On the 6th day, created man (male and female) on his own image looking like the gods/goddesses together and told to be fruitful and populate the earth, etc.
