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In the book, Genesis As Myth, by Edmund Leach. He stated that everybody had different views on myth’s in Genesis. For example German theologian who defined myth as the “expression of unobservable realities in terms of observable phenomena.” This German the ....

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.... “man is created in Genesis, and then he created all over again. And, as if two first men were not enough, we also have Noah in chapter eight.” A quote from the bible that states “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, saith the Lord.” The German Theologian says that “God against the world and the world itself for ever dividing into opposites on either side: male and female, living and dead, good and evil, first and last.” In a different example Edmund Leach stated that “Solomon the wise, the great king, the builder of the temple, nevertheless is a sinner in that he loved many strange woman, together with the daughter o ....