2. Although all the stories are similar, they are unique in their own way whether it’s different time period or specific events. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the humanity is eradicated by the Gods because they are making so much noise and this story is written around 2150-2000 BCE. In the Bible, the humanity is eradicated because the Gods think that the wickedness of man is great on earth and it is written around 1440-1400 BCE. Last but not least, in the Quran, the God vanishes the humans because they are being …show more content…
In each story, the hero, whether it’s Nova or Gilgamesh, show proper reverence to the gods and are rewarded at the end. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh, is left confused about everything that happened and he is left overwhelmed and exhausted by the end of the flood. In addition, Ea convinces Enlil that Gilgamesh escaped on his own, and then Enlil grants Gilgamesh the gift of immortality. In the Bible, however, Noah is described as blessed, in a greater position of power, and is under the grace of God. In addition he gets an opportunity to start anew and to construct a civilization again. In the Quran, Noah is described as shocked at the sudden loss of his son and he is also blessed and is given an opportunity to start a new