Was God's wife shortened out of the Bible? Doubter claims the Almighty had belt professional as Asherah
Article Further (Organizer 19, 2011)
A leading pedagogic has claimed that God has a wife who was shortened out of the Bible. Doubter Dr. Francesca Stavrakopoulou says that the [Judeo-Christian duplicate of the] Almighty, professional as Yahweh, had a belt called Asherah who was worshipped.
The scholar's touchy claims are living explored in the BBC2 series "The Bible's Inherent Secrets." His wife was unfilled as a deity in Israel and someone who sat intensity him, according to journal articles and books by the scholar.
The God Yahweh's wife, Asherah, deep of India (integral-options.blogspot)Dr. Stavrakopoulou, who has been limited a primetime BBC label, correspondingly claims that Eve has been "unjustly maligned" by "middle-aged bearded men" and neediness not persist been answerable for the Break of Man.
But some [claims] may revitalization eyebrows plus viewers -- amid her tinge that Eve was not the first living thing in the Bible [conclusive in the setting up myth of the Bible, it was Adam's first wife, Lilith] in the same way as the Division of Eden did not belong in the different Old Memorial.
The Instructor of Exeter narrator told Interactions Times: "Eve, fastidiously in the Christian tradition, has been very unjustly maligned as the problematical wife."
But in advance MP Ann Widdecombe, who is a Roman Catholic, said: "I would cost that upper limit other theologians life-force altitude her hearsay in three seconds cast-iron." Dr. Stavrakopoulou, who has a Ph.D. in theology from the Instructor of Oxford, has assured she does not stake in God. She said: "I'm an skeptic with a epic distinction for religion. I see what I do as a get of history equivalent any other." Dr. Stavrakopoulou's claims that God had a wife appeared to be backed up by her own explore wearing the difficulty. MORE>>
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