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The Story Of The Flood, How Ut
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In the Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh's best friend Enkidu is killed and therefore causes him to be afraid of death. Gilgamesh now that he is afraid of death wants to achieve immortal life so he will not have to face death (34). Gilgamesh travels far and longs to find the man who was granted everlast ....
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....st. Utnapishtim says to Gilgamesh, "there is no permanence" (38), furthermore stating that Gilgamesh is not going to find everlasting life.
Even with the word of Utnapishtim, Gilgamesh still does not believe he will not find immortal life, so Utnapishtim decides to prove it to him by "telling him a secret of the gods." (38) He reveals the secret of the gods by telling Gilgamesh the story of the flood. Utnapishtim by telling him this story proves to Gilgamesh that he is not going to find the l.... |
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