The Flood of Noah: Legends and Lore of Survival

Did you know almost every culture has a worldwide flood legend? Hundreds of accounts of a wicked world, destroyed by a global flood, have been dismissed as myth - -including the historical account of Noah's ark revealed in the Bible. Yet, in every corner of the world, you find these legends of a vastly destructive, worldwide event. They include similar details, such as mankind being almost wiped out, some animals being chosen for survival, a craft or other vessel provided for safety, and water covering everything.   What are some of these legends, and what intriguing clues do they contain?   In what ways do they reveal insights about their possible common origin? What can we learn of pre-Flood history from ancient and archaeological records? Many point to details familiar to those who have read the Biblical account of Noah and the ark. Why are there so many similarities in these legends among so many different cultures? From the astonishing historical flood account of a remote peopl