On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Robert Eggers’s recent film “Nosferatu” — starring Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp — is a lackluster addition to the Dracula mythos.

Christianity and Judaism: The Book of Genesis describes ... of creatures from a flood intended to purify the Earth. Mesopotamian Mythology: The Epic of Gilgamesh also features Utnapishtim, a ...

Apparently, we’ve been thinking about wholesale termination at least since about 1800 B.C., the date ascribed to the myth of Atrahasis, a Mesopotamian ... Aramaic-speaking Jewish convert from ...

As far as I am aware, this is the first evidence that this Jewish form of fastidiousness was prefigured ... the biggest difference the Hebrew version makes is to the moral framework of the myth: in ...

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A: Some parts, such as the early chapters of Genesis, are myth ... and Mesopotamia make it clear that there must have been a scribal class, probably attached as civil servants to the temple in ...

He had just stepped down from a tenure editing the magazine, during which it endorsed both the Iraq War and Joe Lieberman’s ...

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