Genesis
Moses · -1400 · Philosophical Text
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It provides a foundational myth for a major world religion, including a flood narrative that shares striking similarities with earlier Mesopotamian accounts, exploring divine judgment and human survival.
What it is
The first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, Genesis describes the creation of the world, the early history of humanity, and the origins of the Israelite people. It includes foundational narratives such as the Great Flood and the stories of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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