Tag Archives: genesis

Asherah, Part II: The serpent’s bride

Posted on November 1, 2010 by

Continued from Asherah, Part I ——————————————————————————————– Is the world good, or bad? Who made us, and why? These are some of the questions ancient myths and religions attempt to answer.  And the answers matter. A belief in a goddess who … Continue reading →

Posted in Asherah, Canaanite mythology, goddess, Goddess in the Bible, Inanna, sea goddess, Serpent and the Goddess, Sumerian/Babylonian | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 39 Comments

In the Beginning: How the Goddess Nammu created the world and then was forgotten

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

Genesis 1: How the Hebrew Bible says God Created the World: 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was  formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the … Continue reading →

Posted in goddess, Goddess in the Bible, nammu/tiamat, sea goddess, Sumerian/Babylonian | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 32 Comments