Genesis and Semitic Tradition is a book written by John D. Davis and published in 1894. The book is a study of the first book of the Bible, Genesis, and its relationship to the Semitic tradition. Davis explores the historical and cultural context of Genesis and its connections to other Semitic texts, such as the Babylonian creation myth and the Epic of Gilgamesh. The author also examines the literary style and structure of Genesis, as well as the...