Noah's Ark (In the story of the Deluge

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• Noah's Ark — Noah s Arc redirects here. For the TV series, see Noah s Arc (TV series). For other uses, see Noah s Ark (disambiguation). An 1846 painting by the American folk painter Edward Hicks, depicting the animals boarding Noah s Ark in pairs. Noah s Ark… …   Wikipedia

• Searches for Noah's Ark — Mount Ararat (39°42′N, 44°17′E), satellite image a stratovolcano, 5,137 metres (16,854 ft) above sea level, prominence 3,611 metres (11,847 ft), believed to have erupted within the last 10,000 years. The main peak is at the centre of… …   Wikipedia

• NOAH — (Heb. נֹחַ), son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth (Gen. 5:28–29; 6:10; I Chron. 1:4). Noah is described as a righteous and blameless man who walked with God (Gen. 6:9) and whom God decided to save from a universal flood to become the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Deluge (mythology) — The story of a Great Flood (also known as the Deluge) sent by a deity or deities to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural myths. Though it is best known in modern times through the Biblical …   Wikipedia

• Noah — • A study of this Old Testament figure Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Noah     Noah     † C …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Deluge —    The theme of the deluge comes from the biblical story of Noah. God, who wanted to purge the world of evil and corruption, commanded Noah, the only righteous individual on Earth, to build an ark based on certain specifications so that he and… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

• Noah — This article is about the prophet Noah. For other uses, see Noah (disambiguation). Noah Noah s sacrifice by Daniel Maclise Antediluvian Patriarch, Prophet, Holy Forefather, Constructor of the Ark, Grateful Servant of God , Preacher of Rig …   Wikipedia

• Noah — /noh euh/, n. 1. the patriarch who built a ship (Noah s Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5 9. 2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning rest. * * * Biblical character from Genesis. The son …   Universalium

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• The Skin of Our Teeth — Infobox Play name = The Skin of Our Teeth image size = 160px caption = 1942 original production handbill writer = Thornton Wilder characters = Sabina Mrs. Antrobus Mr. Antrobus Gladys Dinosaur Chair Pusher Henry setting = The Antrobus home in… …   Wikipedia

• Wives aboard the Ark — Although the Book of Genesis in the Bible does not give any further information about the four women it says were aboard Noah s Ark during the Flood, there exist substantial extra Biblical traditions regarding these women and their names.Book of… …   Wikipedia