Mythology, Technology & The Fall of Man
This week is our first Mini Myth! Tracey brings us the tale of Adapa and the Food of Life. Rowan and Tracey have conversations about technology, AI (we’re looking at you Chat GPT), zoochosis, and ancient mythology.
Sources
World history
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/216/the-myth-of-adapa/
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamian_myths#The_Myth_of_Adapa
Sacred Texts
https://www.sacred-texts.com/ane/adapa.htm
UPenn
http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/amgg/index.html
Andrews EDU
https://www.andrews.edu/library/car/cardigital/Periodicals/AUSS/1981-3/1981-3-01.pdf
EisenBrauns
https://www.eisenbrauns.org/books/titles/978-952-10-9491-0.html
Ducksters
History Channel
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/mesopotamia
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