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your country, from your family and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; And you shall be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you; And in you all the families of the earth shall be…

about the Epic of Gilgamesh are being explained; namely, the differences in the versions that have been recorded and found, the contradictions of Huwawa (Humbaba), and the connections between The Epic of Gilgamesh and Christianity. Because the stone tablets that have been found are often missing words, lines or whole sections it is most difficult to create a completed version of this epic. Lucky, the Epic of Gilgamesh became most popular as the “story survived several versions and languages:…

daughter. Moses had access to patriarchal family records which were preserved by being written on clay tablets. They were inspired after accounts of the events which occurred in the lives of Adam, Noah, Shem, and the others.…

throughout this he gains wisdom by knowing what makes a person wise. He returns to his homeland and makes tablets on his travels, he puts them on the walls of his city, Uruk. He is not a full god though, he is…

’’The only source of Knowledge is Experiences’’ ( Albert Einstein). Knowledge and experience is what shape ones everyday life. Gold and gemstones only affects your social life . In The Alchemist, Santiago (protagonist) went on a journey to find a treasure full gemstones and gold. What made the journey most valuable were the experiences and struggle Santiago went through, and the knowledge he got throughout The Alchemist . Santiago learned from the King of Salem to not abandon his…

Perhaps, no other medium has had such a prodigious impact on the recollection of history and societal structure and formulation than writing. When it was first introduced, it was clear that people could grasp its value, thus they took the necessary steps to grind through the process of developing it into a usable mechanism upon which to benefit their livelihood. In essence, writing was the catalyst that caused normal people groups to not only become civilizations with laws and governance, but…

society of instant gratification makes delayed gratification challenging, the attention given to activities which are beneficial long term are not focused on due to the vast availability of instant satisfying stimuli. Technology is a blessing and a curse to the modern student, information is easily…

having a meeting. The next day the two men find out the gods are angry and feel someone should be punished. Enkidu becomes very ill and curses the hunter who found him. Shamash informs Enkidu that once he dies Gilgamesh will be filled with grief and sadness, and he will leave his city and wander the earth. Enkidu is happy with what he hears and takes back his curse. Before Enkidu passes away Gilgamesh promises him a big monument. Enkidu dies 12 days later. Gilgamesh keeps Enkidu until insects…

has a combination of historical and mythological characteristics laced through the writing. The importance of this epic poem is displayed through the way it is told and how the resolution in the conclusion makes sense. The epic consists of eleven tablets, portraying the quests of both Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Gilgamesh is one of the significant characters within the epic poem. He is the king of Uruk, a city in Mesopotamia. Uruk is a prosperous and developed city, ruled by one of the strongest…

the Bible (Genesis 6-9). Discuss how each version has very different emphases and draws a different moral. The Gilgamesh Epic is the oldest poem recognizable to humanity. To most scholars, it even predates the bible. The Epic was written on twelve tablets and to many communities it is the most inspiring poems of all time. The Bible and Gilgamesh share quite a number of stories. One of the stories is concerning the Great Flood and in most cases in both accounts, creation is…