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The Religious Culture Meaning Of The Hebrew Genesis Mythology

Posted on:2016-05-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y Q HeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330464954602Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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It is of great significance to study the history of human civilization in a highly development of civilization status. Concerning the occurrence and development of our national history and cultural research we find that mythology, especially the genesis mythology, is the indispensable precious material. Through studying the genesis mythology, we get some ideas of the ancient ancestor’s way of life, religion and social structure.For the ancient Hebrew civilization, creation myths reflects the essence of culture in many ways, some of which experienced time precipitation, deeply branding in the ethos, with a massive impact on national spirit. It is with lasting value and charm and profound cultural implication. Hebrew has its unique and distinctive culture.Hebrew genesis mythology is kept in the Old Testament, with a complete system format. In this thesis the author analyzed the Hebrew creation myths motif first, then with the emotion and the theme of the genesis mythology as the breakthrough point, tried to explain the relation between Hebrew culture and religion, and gave a probing into religious and cultural implication of Hebrew genesis mythology.
Keywords/Search Tags:The Hebrew Creation Myth, Motif, Emotional, Religious culture
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