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  YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Josiah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
This favored the resurgence of the prowess of Jerusalem, which Josiah expressed in the 8th year of rule by his sincere championing of the Yahweh cause.
He had the competing cultic objects of Baal and Ashterah in the temple in Jerusalem destroyed, and the bones of their priests burned on their altars -- an extreme act of desecration against these other deities.
The author of Chronicles adds to these acts in Jerusalem Josiah's similar destruction of altars and images belonging to competing deities in the cities of the tribes of Manasseh, Ephraim, "and Simeon, as far as Naphtali" (2 Chr.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Josiah   (11382 words)

  
 .: Breath of God   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Known as El’s consort, Ashterah was proclaimed to be the mother of the all gods: the theotokos that the Mary of Nazareth would replace in the Semitic/Christian pantheon" page 29.
That Ashterah was, indeed, the wife of Yahweh can be determined by the etymological study of the inscription, compared internally (by analysis of composition) as well as externally (compared with similar inscriptions)." pages 59-60
Phoenicia was a center for the worship of Ashterah, Baal, and Chemosh.
www.thebreathofgod.com /satanmarried2.htm   (2213 words)

  
 Elijah the Prophet
The worship of Baal and Ashterah (also Astarte, Astoreth and several other variants) is, for the most part, extinct.
He (and Ashterah) give birth to 70 other gods who make up the pantheon of this worship style.
Ashterah – is the primary female goddess of this religion.
www.becomingcloser.org /Elijah/elijah_the_prophet.htm   (1428 words)

  
 The Snake... Evil or Misunderstood? Free Dating, Singles and Personals
The serpent was a symbol of the goddess Ashterah (El's consort in Caananite mythology).
Ashterah was also known by the name Eve.
With this in mind it becomes apparent that the Garden of Eden story was an allegory about the evils of Ashterah worship.
forums.plentyoffish.com /datingPosts2564775.aspx   (1093 words)

  
 Unfair God!!! Free Dating, Singles and Personals
In the Caananite religion there was a chief god, El, and his consort Ashterah (a.k.a.
Ashterah had two symols that are particularly important to the Garden of Eden story.
This is a sin that plagued the Jews for most of their history.
forums.plentyoffish.com /datingPosts1720769.aspx   (1947 words)

  
 stalbertgazette.com: Newsroom Staff
Ashterah, the Gazette’s proofreader, spent 25 years at a daily newspaper in Saskatchewan before relocating to British Columbia in 1998.
After several years working at community newspapers and doing freelance graphic design, she and her husband relocated to St. Albert in 2001.
Ashterah, also the contact for community event announcements, can be reached at 460-5500 ext.
www.stalbertgazette.com /newsroom/intro.htm   (1395 words)

  
 Elijah's God Answers by Fire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The setting was a showdown on Mount Carmel beween Elijah's God and Baal.
The 950 prophets of Baal and Ashterah and the one prophet of the God of Israel faced off in prayer.
The God who was to win was the God who would answer by fire.
www.theopenscroll.com /beyond_veil/elijahsgod.htm   (1627 words)

  
 Gideon – Reluctant Warrior   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Then the Lord sent his angle to Gideon, who was a poor farmer, the least of his kin.
After giving a sure sign as requested by Gideon, the Lord commanded him to destroy his father’s altar to Baal and Ashterah.
Gideon did so, and the Lord sent his Spirit upon Gideon to strengthen him.
orderofcenturions.org /gideon.html   (451 words)

  
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Many are the centuries where ungodly men have lorded authority over women and people as a form of control.
The Catholic Church, by large, has committed this sin and has led many people astray into false Ashterah worship (symbolized by the "Blessed" Virgin Mary) and has burned and tortured people at the stake who came even to an inkling of the truth (such as in the beginnings of the Reformation Movement).
I myself was a victim of the Mormon Church and its hierarchal priesthood system and still bear some scars to this day of its abuse.
www.setapartplace.org /articles/submission.htm   (2161 words)

  
 Bible History 9.3: Asa the Good King of Judah
At the end of this five-year revival, the elders of the kingdom brought a large collection of offerings, including some of the plundered animals from their victory over Ethiopia, and established a new covenant of obedience before the Lord.
15:16-19 -- In keeping with this commitment, Asa removed his mother Maacah from her position as Queen Mother because she had purchased an obscene image of Ashterah.
He destroyed the image in a public ritual in the valley between Jerusalem and the Mount of Olives.
ed.asisaid.com /bible/bibhist/bibhist70.html   (1418 words)

  
 stalbertgazette.com: At Your Service
Please notify the Gazette of any changes in information or contacts.
To include your announcement, contact Ashterah; phone 460-5500, fax 460-8220 or use our online submission form.
Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous Anyone interested is welcome to attend our meetings, not just people with eating disorders.
www.stalbertgazette.com /listings/clubs.htm   (3319 words)

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