This illustrates the richness of Babylonian mythology. According to experts from the British Museum, the text on the tablet also describes the inhabitants of these distant areas, both divine and ...

This New Year festival also involved reading a poem called “Enūma Eliš.” The poem described the rise to power of Marduk, the chief Babylonian god. The king and the priests performed various other ...

The Babylonian map consists of a circular map ... The map also highlighted the belief in Marduk, the God of Creation. It also showcased mythical creatures and monsters like Scorpio man Anzu ...

Now tehom, the "deep," was thought by most scholars to be a somewhat purged reference to Tiamat. In the Babylonian epic of creation, called the Enuma Elish ("When above..."), the chief god to emerge ...

After the Babylonian captivity, Jews commonly referred to God as Lord, especially since His name, YHWH, could not be uttered. Most modern English translations of the Old Testament render the ...

During the Babylonian Captivity, Ezekiel had a vision from God about the design of the new Temple. According to Ezekiel 41:17-25, this new Temple contained graven images of angels and palm trees.

The third Sunday in Ordinary Time is set aside by the church as Word of God Sunday. The day is meant to highlight the role ...

The even-keeled Canadian scholar is amassing a growing platform to defend and explain early biblical texts after a viral ...