Book of Genesis

part of:

• Torah

  Sources: The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures

counterpart of:

• Atrahasis

  Both tell of a flood, a boat and a chosen family.

  Sources: The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures

• Epic of Gilgamesh

  Its eleventh tablet tells of a flood, a boat and birds sent out.

  Sources: The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures

Appears in2 items

• 
  The Bible: Story and Scholarship2 items
  • Creation, by the rabbinic count1 AM
  • 
    The Flood, by the rabbinic count17 Heshvan 1656 AM

Sources

1. BookThe Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures