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 92
Yah-veh. The Yahveh-hymn thereforeis the favorite place for makingreference to the dragon-myth,—ofwhich we have a beautiful instancein Psalm Ixxxix. The poet thatportrays Yahvehs oppression of hu-manity (Job xl. et seq.; ix. 13; xvi.13; also Psalm civ.); the prophetthat terrorises the sinning… … The Seven-Armed Candlestick Showing the Monsters OF THE Deep. It is noteworthy that the seven-armed candlestickof the arch of Titus contains on its base figures of drag-ons, which we may jitstly as,sume to be Leviathan, Behe-moth, and Rahab, the mythological monsters of Israel. *It maybe added that…
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