Who?
1/3 god, 2/3 mortal
Who is Gilgamesh?
Theme of the fight against Huwawa
What is fear?
The event that sparks Ishtar's wrath
What is Gilgamesh's rejection of Ishtar?
How is the woman cursed in Genesis 3?
Place where God originally placed humanity
What is the Garden of Eden?
A wild man who was brought to civilization
Who is Enkidu?
The thing that even Gilgamesh cannot defeat
What is death?
Something found in both the epic of Gilgamesh and the Bible
What is the great flood?
How is the man cursed in Genesis 3?
Hard labor and death
City of Gilgamesh
What is Uruk?
The immortal survivor of the flood
Who is Utnapishtim?
The point of the torch passing through the animals that were torn in two
God fulfills the covenant
How Gilgamesh and Enkidu are able to kill Huwawa
What are the many winds of Shamash?
What is the first promise after the fall?
That the seed of the woman will crush the serpent's head, but that the serpent will crush her heel
Location between the rivers, setting for much of what we have discussed
What is Mesopotamia?
Attacks the city of Uruk with great bellowing
What is the Bull of Heaven?
The significance of the parallels between the Genesis 1 blessings and the post-flood blessings
A new world that remains marred by sin
How is Enkidu brought to civilization?
What is promised in the covenant with Abraham?
Land, great nation, and blessing to all the nations.
Abraham's original home
What is Ur?
Sun god who aids the heories
Who is Shamash?
The sign of the Covenant of Abraham
What is circumcision?