Understanding Israel’s 10 Commandments
04/15 | Are the 10 Commandments really a moral code, or did the ancients understand them rather as the constitutional basis of a political theocracy? Read more…
Posted in Bible Interpretation.
Tag: satan
Lilith
03/15 | In most manifestations of her myth, Lilith represents chaos, seduction and ungodliness. Yet, in her every guise, Lilith has cast a spell on humankind. Who is Lilith in the Bible? Read more…
Posted in People in the Bible.
The Adam and Eve Story: Eve Came From Where?
12/21 | The Book of Genesis tells us that God created woman from one of Adam’s ribs. But Biblical scholar Ziony Zevit says that the traditional translation of the Biblical text is Read more…
Posted in Bible Interpretation, Hebrew Bible.
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