In short, so unsatisfactory have been most of the theories to account for the water requisite to produce a universal deluge, that most writers have resorted, in the end, to miraculous agency to obtain it.
Still later, it has been thought quite certain that the surface of the earth bore the most striking marks of a universal deluge, probably identical with that of Scripture.
How very natural to refer these effects to the agency of currents of water; just such currents as might have resulted from a universal deluge.
The first is the Atonatiuh, or "Sun of Waters," which begins with the creation, and ends with a universal deluge.
This Deluge of Deucalion is in Grecian tradition what most resembles a universal Deluge.
The tradition of an universal deluge is however so important that I reserve it for separate consideration at the end of the present chapter.
In none of these is there any mention of an universal deluge as an historical event actually occurring within the period of time embraced by those records.
The needlessness of a universal deluge, as a partial one would have answered all purposes.
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