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Ziusudra

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Ziusudra

Sumerian Noah. [Sumerian Legend: Benét, 1116]

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The entire biblical account of the flood appears to be a parody on Mesopotamian beliefs in many ways, especially the narratives about Ziusudra, Atrahasis, and Utnapishtim--the various Babylonian Noahs.

An overlooked message: the critique of kings and affirmation of ... by Gnuse, Robert K. / Biblical Theology Bulletin

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