Bible Talk Radio   /     Episode 3: The Oldest Story Ever Told

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The Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest story ever told. Today I summarize it so that we can discover the Sumerian/Babylonian influences in the Bible.

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The Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest story ever told.…
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Publishing date
2015-08-16 00:04
Link
https://bibletalk.fm/2015/08/16/the-oldest-story-ever-told/
Contributors
  Zy Mazza
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http://rllytho.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/the-oldest-story-ever-told.m4a
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The Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest story ever told. Today I summarize it so that we can discover the Sumerian/Babylonian influences in the Bible.

https://rllytho.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/the-oldest-story-ever-told.m4a

Find the full text of the Epic here.

This is one of my favorite Epic-related videos–it’s a performance of the intro of the Epic in the original Sumerian. Beautiful.