Introduction to the Bible (from an academic point of view)
Very good informative, and educational. Understandably, due to the lack of documentary evidence from the period, it would be remiss of anthropologists and ethnologists to trace the etymological origins of pre Sumerian cultures from when they had orginally came from, over five thousand years ago. We, the Polynesians had migrated out of South East Asia over three thousand years ago, during the Lapita pottery period as Austronesian speakers from South East Asia. We are said to have evolved from Moden Malaysia and Taiwan migrating Eastward peopling the entire Pacific Ocean whilst at the same time, the Phoenicians were conquering the very modest Mediterranean Sea 1,000 BCE. We, the Austronesians which branched off into the separate races of Melanesian, Micronesians and Polynesians had emerged from South East Asia to people and settle the Pacific Ocean Islands, by 1,000BCE. It is alleged that Abraham was born in Ur, Sumeria, Mesopotamia during the first Babylonian empire of Hammurabi 2356-2...