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  • The Second Creation Story and “Atrahasis”

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    Science and the Sacred: The Second Creation Story and “Atrahasis”  Peter Enns Last week we looked at Genesis 1 and Enuma Elish. Another very important discovery in Ashurbanipal’s library is the story commonly referred to as the Atrahasis Epic. Though in the nineteenth century only fragments of the story were found, a more complete version…