Tag: Goddess

• God’s Life Story

  When people give thought to the word ‘God’, they may well have sophisticated notions about its meaning, and might use such words as infinite, eternal, all-powerful and so on. But let’s step back a bit, and focus on the Jewish-Christian God. If we journey back in time, we discover that he has a ‘life history’…

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  2nd Mar 2023

  Christianity, Hebrew Bible, History, Literature, Mythology, Old Testament, Religion

  Archeology, Asherah, Canaanites, Christian, El, God, Goddess, Israel, Jewish, Ras Shamra

• Garden, Snake and Tree

  Dating from more than 2,000 years before the final version of the Garden of Eden story, we have this seal from the Sumerian civilisation in what is now southern Iraq (the same part of the world from which the ancestors of Abraham, the ‘father’ of Israel, are said to have come from). Beginning from the…

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  25th Mar 2022

  Christianity, Hebrew Bible, Literature, Mythology, Old Testament, Philosophy, Religion

  Carl Jung, Devil, Earth Mother, Garden of Eden, Genesis, Goddess, Mythology, Serpent