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- * The Babylonian King, Hammurabi, was in power. * The Minoan civilization was reaching its peak in the Mediterranean. * England's Stonehenge ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 17:40, 9 November 2023
- of other deities. Thus, by the end of the Babylonian captivity of Judah in the Tanakh, Judaism is strictly monotheistic. ===Christianity=== ...15 KB (2,313 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- one reigning queen) until the time of the Babylonian exile in the sixth century B.C.E. For this accomplishment, however, the Bible gives credit to ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 19:23, 23 June 2023
- ethic eventually prevailed during the Babylonian captivity and thereafter ... considerably later era: of the period of Babylonian exile even as late as the ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- actually the ruler of the later Babylonian Empire, as every educated Jew knew perfectly well. Nor was his army ever driven back by the Israelites ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 00:21, 19 November 2023
- to an end, resulting in the ascendancy of the Babylonian Talmud, rather than the Palestinian version, in later Jewish tradition. In Jerusalem ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 07:58, 20 September 2023
- and most of the aristocracy into Babylonian captivity. Nebuchadrezzar ... When the Jews were exiled, first by the Babylonian Empire about 2 ...43 KB (6,551 words) - 12:27, 7 May 2024
- century and possibly not until after the Babylonian exile. ... of Israel, from Its Beginnings to the Babylonian Exile. University of Chicago ...28 KB (4,576 words) - 20:04, 17 May 2023
- Biblical narrative of Ham in a racial way. The Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin 108b states, "Our Rabbis taught: Three copulated in the ark, and they ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- singing in the Temple during the period of Babylonian exile: "How can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land?" The second chapter ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- called Ishtar Terra, after Ishtar, the Babylonian goddess of love, and is ... on human culture. It is described in Babylonian cuneiformic texts such ...45 KB (7,026 words) - 17:37, 3 May 2023
- ancient Samaria from the beginning of the Babylonian Exile up to the beginning of the Christian Era. The Samaritans, however, derive their name not from ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- King David through the beginning of the Babylonian exile. Kings was originally ... Merodach-baladan, the son of the Babylonian king, sends get-well gifts ...60 KB (9,862 words) - 21:32, 6 February 2024
- based upon a combination of Persian and Babylonian mythology.Van Voorst, 8 ... The Babylonian Talmud contains several references that have been traditionally ...41 KB (6,172 words) - 22:02, 17 February 2023
- water and fresh water, respectively. In the Babylonian epic Enuma Elish, Tiamat and her tyrannical henchman Kingu are defeated and slain by the storm ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 22 May 2023
- follow the Jerusalem Talmud over the Babylonian Talmud It should be noted that on an individual level there is a considerable range in the level ...17 KB (2,525 words) - 02:20, 18 November 2022
- that the Maharal's family descended from the Babylonian exilarchs and were therefore also from the Davidic dynasty. He received his formal education ...15 KB (2,356 words) - 08:30, 12 May 2024
- writings of "Second Isaiah" during the Babylonian Exile rather than the more ancient Isaiah of Jerusalem. * Jeremiah 33:14-26--A messianic ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- sources up though the time of the Babylonian exile, it is unconfirmed thereafter. Indeed, it constitutes the only known list detailing the supposed ...15 KB (2,478 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- concept of the Messiah arose during the Babylonian exile (c. 597 – 538 or ... in the Book of Isaiah during the Babylonian exile—portrays Cyrus ...41 KB (6,600 words) - 16:18, 9 November 2022
