The First Noah and the Sons of God and Daughters of Humanity (Gen 5:29; 6:1–4; 9:18–27)

Carr, David M.

doi:10.1093/oso/9780190062545.003.0006

The First Noah and the Sons of God and Daughters of Humanity (Gen 5:29; 6:1–4; 9:18–27)

Whereas some have argued that the anticipation of Noah’s destiny in Gen 5:29 and/or the story of Noah and his sons in Gen 9:20–27 are post-Priestly additions, this chapter argues that both texts are thoroughly and integrally embedded in the non-P primeval history discussed in chapters 2 and 3 of …