In this poem, the gods are all-powerful and mighty, but meddle with their human’s lives as they were toys. The gods interfere and control them in whatever way they choose. But in return, the gods listen to their people. When the citizens complain of Gilgamesh’s tyranny, Aruru, the Goddess of Creation, creates Enkidu to balance Gilgamesh’s wild side. Later, Enkidu and Gilgamesh face the beast Humbaba, who alongside the god Shamash, kill it. The gods of Gilgamesh’s story are typical ancient gods; they are quite similar to the Greek gods. They are all-powerful and use their powers to affect the daily lives of each individual under their
In this poem, the gods are all-powerful and mighty, but meddle with their human’s lives as they were toys. The gods interfere and control them in whatever way they choose. But in return, the gods listen to their people. When the citizens complain of Gilgamesh’s tyranny, Aruru, the Goddess of Creation, creates Enkidu to balance Gilgamesh’s wild side. Later, Enkidu and Gilgamesh face the beast Humbaba, who alongside the god Shamash, kill it. The gods of Gilgamesh’s story are typical ancient gods; they are quite similar to the Greek gods. They are all-powerful and use their powers to affect the daily lives of each individual under their