The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day (1899)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co.; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 60
y was thought to be male and ACCAD AND THE EARLY SEMITES. 41 female, and it is noteworthy that the female representa-tive of the divine father Ann, the god-mother Anna, alsocalled Istar, was worshipped under the symbol of a dove,which in a purer and nobler form reappears in Christian-ity as an… … Fight Between Bel-Merodach and Tiamat.From an ancient Assyrian bas-relief, now in the British Museum. The omnipresent and omnipotent Marduk (Merodach) wasthe god who went before Ea and was the healer and mediator formankind. He revealed to mankind the knowledge of Ea ; in allincantations he is…
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