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Fisher, Loren R. - Creation at Ugarit and in The Old Testament (1965) PDF

The document discusses creation accounts found in Ugaritic texts from Ras Shamra and compares them to creation stories in the Old Testament. It notes some similarities between the two, such as the primordial sea and the division of the waters. However, it also points out differences, such as the Old Testament having God as the sole creator while Ugaritic texts have multiple gods involved in creation.
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Fisher, Loren R. - Creation at Ugarit and in The Old Testament (1965) PDF

The document discusses creation accounts found in Ugaritic texts from Ras Shamra and compares them to creation stories in the Old Testament. It notes some similarities between the two, such as the primordial sea and the division of the waters. However, it also points out differences, such as the Old Testament having God as the sole creator while Ugaritic texts have multiple gods involved in creation.
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Creation at Ugarit and in the Old Testament

Loren R. Fisher
Vetus Testamentum
Vol. 15, Fasc. 3 (Jul., 1965), pp. 313-324 (12 pages)

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