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Married Deities: Asherah and Yahweh in Early Israelite Religion
Ancient Man’s View of the Heavenly Realms For the average ancient man it was common to envision the godly entities of the heavens in pairs. These pairs normally consisted of a husband-wife ratio which essentially reflected the importance of the family unit in ancient times. For it was the help and patronage of the family [...]
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Tagged Asherah, Athirat, Deuteronomy, El, Hezekiah, Jehu, Josiah, Khirbet el-Qom, Kuntillet Ajrud, Ras Shamra, Ugarit, Yahweh
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bible study – The City Of Ugarit
The City of Ugarit was a well-known city and kingdom which flourished during the second millennium BCE, located on the coast of the Mediterranean in today’s northern Syria. The location of the city was unknown until 1928, when a grave discovered by accident in the village of Ras Shamra turned out to be part of [...]
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