By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth’: so begins the Book of Genesis and, with it, the Old Testament, and, with that, the Bible. But where did this Creation story come from, ‘in the beginning’? How was it shaped? Did it […]
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A Summary and Analysis of the Tower of Babel Story
By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The Tower of Babel is one of the best-known structures mentioned in the Bible. But what was the tower’s purpose, and where was Babel? How much do we really know about this story? In many ways, the Tower of Babel is a kind of […]