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20 giu 2024 · Baal, god worshipped in many ancient Middle Eastern communities, especially among the Canaanites, who apparently considered him a fertility deity and one of the most important gods in the pantheon.
3 giorni fa · Dragon Ball (ドラゴンボール?, Doragon Bōru, lett. "sfera del drago" in inglese) è un manga scritto e disegnato da Akira Toriyama. Serializzato originariamente sulla rivista Weekly Shōnen Jump di Shūeisha dal 1984 al 1995, i singoli capitoli sono stati raccolti e pubblicati in quarantadue volumi tankōbon dal 1985 al 1995 [1].
5 giorni fa · Baal was the Canaanite god responsible for rain, thunder, lightning, and dew. Elijah thus, when he initially announces the drought, not only challenges Baal on behalf of God himself, but he also challenges Jezebel, her priests, Ahab and the people of Israel. Elijah in the wilderness, by Washington Allston Widow of Zarephath
16 giu 2024 · This pairing of ʿAštart and Baal was later mentioned in the 1st century AD by Philōn of Byblos, who wrote about the goddess Astarte and Zeus (that is, Baal), called Adōdos (itself a Hellenisation of Phoenician Hadad) and Dēmarous, ruling over the land with the consent of Kronos (that is, ʾEl).
3 giorni fa · A bull man fighting four quadrupeds. Inscription "Ama-Ushumgal" ( 𒀭𒂼𒃲𒁔 dama-ušumgal ), namesake of the mythical king or shepherd Dumuzi. Early Dynastic II, circa 2600 BC. Royal Museums of Art and History - Brussels.
19 giu 2024 · Beelzebub, in the Bible, the prince of the devils. In the Old Testament, in the form Baalzebub, it is the name given to the god of the Philistine city of Ekron (II Kings 1:1–18). Neither name is found elsewhere in the Old Testament, and there is only one reference to it in other Jewish literature.
6 giorni fa · Moloch, a Canaanite deity associated in biblical sources with the practice of child sacrifice. The name derives from combining the consonants of the Hebrew melech (’king’) with the vowels of boshet (’shame’), the latter often being used in the Old Testament as a variant name for the popular god Baal (’Lord’).
