resheph (ancient west semitic god of the plague and of the underworld

  • 1Resheph — ▪ ancient god Hebrew“the Burner” or “the Ravager”       ancient West Semitic god of the plague and of the underworld, the companion of Anath, and the equivalent of the Babylonian god Nergal. He was also a war god and was thus represented as a… …

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  • 2Canaanite religion — is the name for the group of Ancient Semitic religions observed by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age through the first centuries of the Common Era. It is often thought of as a pagan religion because it …

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