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- Tue Mar 29, 2022 9:31 am
- Forum: Jewish Texts and History
- Topic: Genesis 6 vs Enoch Watchers...
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Re: Genesis 6 vs Enoch Watchers...
'In other words, is Genesis the original story, which was read by people, and then some people took creative liberty with it and developed the story from Enoch?" Yes. The key is the identification of the Watchers' descent at Mt. Hermon in Galilee. Whatever older core material existing it was ad...
- Tue Mar 29, 2022 9:13 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Origins of "Gnosticism"
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Re: Origins of "Gnosticism"
"p.74: On a gem found at Sakkara and conserved in New York, the leontocephalous {i.e. snake-entwined lion-headed figure} divinity is accompanied by an inscription identifying him with the god of Leontopolis, lord of thunder, lightning and wind, whose names are Mios, Miosi, Armios, Ousinnios, Ph...