Compare Enuma Elish with the First Creation Account in Genesis

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Essay

Compare Enuma Elish with the first creation account in Genesis. How does knowledge of this Babylonian creation epic enrich our understanding of the story of creation in seven days?

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Definitions:

Trustee

A person in whom property is vested in trust for another.

Illegal

Refers to actions or activities that are prohibited by law or statute.

Spendthrift Clause

A provision in a trust that prevents beneficiaries from pledging or assigning their interest in the trust's assets to creditors, offering protection from creditors' claims.

Beneficiary Protection

Legal measures or provisions that ensure the rights and interests of beneficiaries, particularly in insurance and estate matters, are safeguarded.