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	Chaldean - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chaldean mythology is a generalized term used to refer to all the mythologies of ancient Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia.
		Chaldean language in old references may refer to the Urartian language, also known as Vannic, that was the official language of Urartu, spoken in northeastern Anatolia in the 9th–6th centuries BCE.
		Chaldean Syrian Church of the East is the name most often used by the Assyrian Church of the East in India.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaldean (339 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Other Mythology (A) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the mythology of the Solomon Islands, Adaro is a sea-spirit.
		In Finnish mythology, Akka was the consort of Ukko.
		In the mythology of The Marquesas Islands, Atanua is the dawn goddess.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /D.HTM (1968 words)

	Encyclopedia: Chaldean mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Chaldean mythology, also called Chaldaic mythology, is the collective name given to Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian mythologies, although Chaldea did not comprehend the whole territory inhabited by those peoples.
		Bust of Persephone In Greek mythology, Persephone (per-SE-fo-neh) was the queen of the Underworld, the Kore or young maiden, and the daughter of Demeter.
		In Sumerian mythology, Utu is the offspring of Nanna and Ningal and is the god of the sun and of justice.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chaldean-mythology (2202 words)

	Chaldean Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		According to Josephus, Chaldeans were known in Hebrew languageHebrew as "Kasidim", which, in time, came also to mean "sorcerers".
		* ''Chaldean mythology'' is a general term used to refer to the mythologies of ancient Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia.
		It was the official language of Urartu spoken in northeastern Anatolia in the 9th century BC9th—6th century BC6th centuries BCE.
	www.echostatic.com /Chaldean.html (230 words)

	demon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		There are indications that popular Hebrew mythology ascribed to the demons a certain independence, a malevolent character of their own, because they are believed to come forth, not from the heavenly abode of God, but from the nether world (compare Isa.
		According to Christian mythology, When God created angels, he offered them the same choice he was to offer humanity: follow, or be cast apart from him.
		The jinn are considered as divinities of inferior rank, having many human attributes: they eat, drink, and procreate their kind, sometimes in conjunction with human beings; in which latter case the offspring shares the natures of both parents.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /demon.html (3008 words)

	Demon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In folklore, mythology, and religion, a demon or demoness is a supernatural being that is generally described as a malevolent spirit, but is also depicted as a force that may be conjured and insecurely controlled.
		There are indications that popular Hebrew mythology ascribed to the demons a certain independence, a malevolent character of their own, because they are believed to come forth, not from the heavenly abode of God, but from the nether world (compare Isaiah xxxviii.
		In Hindu mythology, there are three kinds of beings, the devas (gods), the manushyas (human beings) and the asuras (demons).
	www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Demon (3788 words)

	Chaldean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		According to Josephus, Chaldeans were known in Hebrew as "Kasidim", which, in time, came also to mean "sorcerers".
		The 11th dynasty of the Kings of Babylon (6th century BC) is known as the Chaldean Dynasty.
		It was the official language of Urartu spoken in northeastern Anatolia in the 9th—6th centuries BCE.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/Chaldean.htm (297 words)

	Fantasy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This relatively obscure custom of placing mythology in the context of the fantasy genre is especially useful to those that scrutinize the fantasy genre as others would mainstream fiction.
		Classical mythology is replete with fantastical stories and characters, the best known (and perhaps the most relevant to modern fantasy) being the works of Homer.
		Although fantastic lands, time periods, and realms all have their counterparts in mythology and folklore, such as Jotunheim, the "Worlds" of Mesoamerican mythology, and the fairy realm of English folklore, respectively, these similarities are often regarded as largely coincidental in the case of early modern fantasy.
	www.startrekconvention.com /search.php?title=Fantasy (2710 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In folklore, mythology, and religion, a demon is a supernatural being that is generally described as an evil spirit, but is also depicted to be good in some instances.
		Christian mythology builds upon later Jewish traditions that Satan and his host declared war with God, but God's army, commanded by the archangel Michael (archangel), defeated the rebels.
		Their defeat was never in question, since God is by nature omnipotent, but Michael was given the honor of victory in the natural order.
	www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Demon (3665 words)

	Resheph - Mythology
		In Chaldean mythology, Resheph was a god of plague and war.
		He bore the head of a gazelle on his forehead and was an important member of the pantheon of Ugarit though not mentioned in Ugaritic mythological texts.
		Resheph become popular in Egypt during the 18th dynasty, and, with another Chaldean god, Qadesh, he was taken to be the father of Min.
	mythology.mytopix.com /resheph (167 words)

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		The Iranians and Chaldeans, however, both believe that it was the planets, among which Pronoia is counted, who were God's co-creators.
		Python - second among the nine archdemons of the unholy hierarchy, "prince of the lying spirits." In Greek mythology he is the dragon that was born of the mud from Education's flood.
		Rectores Mundorum - the group of angels in Chaldean mythology who are in charge of the Underworld.
	www.angelfire.com /stars2/LisasPlanet/angelpages/angels5.html (6446 words)

	Constellation Draco
		The origin of the constellation, Draco, and of most dragon lore as well, was probably the Chaldean dragon Tiamat, the sea serpent who existed even before the sea and sky had been divided from each other, the dragon of chaos.
		Tiamat was a monster of primeval darkness, just such a monster as exists in almost every mythology and must be overcome by the powers of sunlight before the creation of the world can take place.
		The Sumerians and Babylonians, those early inhabitants of the Tigris and Euphrates Valley from whom we have inherited so much of our mythology and astronomy alike, envisioned the beginnings of creation as a hazy state of chaos, a gloom that was nothing in itself and yet contained the potentialities of all things.
	www.coldwater.k12.mi.us /lms/planetarium/myth/draco.html (856 words)

	DEMON FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In folklore, mythology, and religion, a demon or demoness is a supernatural being that has generally been described as a malevolent spirit but outside Christian circles was viewed as a sort of elemental spirit: compare Daemon and djinn.
		In Chaldean mythology the seven evil deities were known as "shedu", meaning storm-demons.
		They were represented in bull form; and because these colossal bulls representing evil demons were, by a peculiar law of contrast, used also as protective genii of royal palaces and the like, the name "shed" assumed also the meaning of a propitious genius in Babylonian magic literature (see Delitzsch, ''Assyrisches HandwÃ¶rterbuch''.
	www.whereintheworldisbush.com /?s=demon (4414 words)

	Mesopotamian mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mesopotamian mythology is the collective name given to Sumerian and Assyrian and Babylonian mythologies from the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in modern Iraq.
		The Sumerians practiced a polytheistic, henotheistic religion, with anthropomorphic gods or goddesses representing forces or presences in the world, much as in the later Greek mythology.
		The gods originally created humans as servants for themselves, but freed the humans when they became too much to handle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaldean_mythology (358 words)

	2002-08-23: Chaldean Cousins
		Chaldeans of pre-Christian times is one of fierce warriors who, because of
		who is quoted in Isaiah 47:5-6 as saying:Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called the lady of the kingdoms.
		Chaldean families lived in the area when the church was dedicated Sept. 10,
	www.jewishsightseeing.com /usa/california/san_diego/st_peter_chaldean_catholic_church/sd8-23-02chaldean_cousins.htm (1924 words)

	Demon biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In folklore, mythology, and in many religions, a demon is a supernatural entity, generally (but not in all traditions) an evil or malicious spirit.
		Satan and his host declared war with God, but God's army, commanded by the archangel Michael (archangel), defeated the rebels.
		Ironically, many of these attempts are successful due to boons granted by gods happy at the asuras having meditated in their name.
	demon.biography.ms (3564 words)

	Read about Chaldean mythology at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Chaldean mythology and learn about Chaldean ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Research Chaldean mythology and learn about Chaldean mythology here!
		Chaldean mythology, also called Chaldaic mythology, is the collective name given to
		Babylonian mythologies, although Chaldea did not comprehend the whole territory inhabited by those peoples.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Sumerian_mythology (318 words)

	Encyclopedic Theosophical Glossary, Oa-Oz, Theosophical U Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ancient Greek mythology states that on the banks of Oceanus are the abodes of the dead, making clear that the reference is not to physical geography but to secret teaching dealing with both the Overworld and the Underworld, with the invisible spheres, planes, and realms of the universe.
		Although in Greek mythology the gods are said to dwell on Olympus, three of the main Olympian divinities, Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades (or Pluto), had their habitats respectively in what may be called heaven or the inmost world of spirit, the cosmic spaces or the waters of space, and the underworld of the universe.
		Omoroka (Greek) [from Chaldean, cf Hebrew `amaq to be deep, profound; Hebrew `amar to heap together, overwhelm; and Arabic `amar to overwhelm with water] The deep, the ocean, whether physically or mystically; used in the Babylonian account of creation.
	www.theosociety.org /pasadena/etgloss/oa-oz.htm (9179 words)

	Influence of the Phallic Idea: The Sun-Gods of Antiquity
		In the Chaldean mythology, Vul, the son of Anu, was the god of the air; but his power had relation to the purely atmospheric phenomena rather than to light.
		As such, the sun-gods now also become the gods of intellectual wisdom, an attribute which likewise appears to have originated with the Aryan peoples, amongst whom the Brahmans were the possessors of the highest wisdom, as children of the sun, and whose Apollo and Athene were noble embodiments of this attribute.
		The Chaldean gods Hea and Nebo were undoubtedly symbolized by the wedge or arrow-head, which had especial reference to learning.
	www.sacred-texts.com /sex/ipi/ipi09.htm (734 words)

	Mysticism Chapter 8 East Asia - China and Japan (No. B7_8)
		The entity seems to have incorporated the Buddhist concepts adopted from Chaldean mythology of the holding of the sun and moon in his hands or of summoning them from the Han sea at the command of the Buddha.
		Scholars of earlier times were intrigued by the marked correlation between Chinese and Chaldean civilisation and cultural connections and attempted to isolate the path of transmission.
		This appears to be reflected in later Chinese Mythology in other forms also, such as the legend of the Eight Immortals (three of whom were real people of earlier times), which is Taoist and not earlier than the Sung Dynasty (960-1280 CE).
	www.ccg.org /english/s/B7_8.html (8846 words)

	BOOK OF ESTHER FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Interpretation of Esther as an allegory of Babylonian Mythology
		The ''History of Religions'' school of thought, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, argued against the historicity of the Bible by drawing comparisons between Biblical narratives and pagan myths.
		Marduk is a cousin of Ishtar in Chaldean mythology, as was Mordecai a cousin of Esther.
	www.beatlesfacts.com /Book_of_Esther (2003 words)

	The Assyro-Babylonian Mythology FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The empire collapsed from invaders with Nineveh falling to Nabopalasar of Babylon in 612 BCE and the empire dying in 605 BCE.
		Nabopalasar had begun the Chaldean dynasty during his rule begining in 625 BCE.
		Bahamut, according to Edgerton Sykes' Who's Who of Non-Classical Mythology, is "The enormous fish on which stands Kujara, the giant bull, whose back supports a rock of ruby, on the top of which stands an angel on whose shoulders rests the earth, according to Islamic myth.
	home.comcast.net /~chris.s/assyrbabyl-faq.html (7630 words)

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		Also Uriel, the "angel set over the world and Tartarus." In Babylonian-Chaldean mythology, Apsu.
		Adversity - Mastema, the prince of evil in such works as The Zadokite Fragments and The Book of Jubilees.
		In Chaldean lore and From the Tablets of Sumer by Kramer, it is An.
	www.angelfire.com /stars2/LisasPlanet/angelpages/angelsof.html (1159 words)

	thelastdayprophet KALA AND KALI HINDU GODS
		The Encyclopedia Britannica is grossly mistaken in the following quote, "Major Hindu goddess whose iconography, cult, and mythology commonly associate her with death, sexuality, violence, and, paradoxically in some of her later historical appearances, motherly love."
		It is partly correct to say Kali is a goddess of death but She brings the death of the ego as the illusory self-centered view of reality.
		Sumerian mythology, Akkadian mythology, Jewish folklore, Christian demonology)
	www.geocities.com /thelastdayprophet/Kala-Kali-hindu-gods.html (2092 words)

	Brethren Christians Forum
		The Chaldeans' mystical religion considered Noah, who was saved from the flood by the ark, as Defiuis (twice born).
		In the Chaldean mythology, Noah was considered as the father of all mankind.
		The story was that Noah was dead in the ark and came out of it as a new man. The Babylonians, who established the practice and doctrine of regeneration through water, connected this incident to that of their founder, Orisis (Nimrod) who, they believed, was regenerated through water after his death.
	groups.msn.com /BrethrenChristiansForum/infantbaptism.msnw?pgmarket=en-gb (8540 words)

	NAAMAN
		In the astrological mythology of the Babylonians, this idol probably represented the planet Mercury.
		The extensive prevalence of this worship among the Chaldeans and Assyrians, is evident from the many compound proper names occurring in the Scriptures, of which this word forms part; as Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuzaradan, Nebushasban, Jer 39:9,13; and also in the classics, as Naboned, Nabonassar, Nabopolassar, etc.
		Nabopolassar dying, Nebuchadnezzar, who was then either in Egypt or in Judea, hastened to Babylon, leaving to his generals the care of bringing to Chaldea the captives taken in Syria, Judea, Phoenicia, and Egypt; for according to Berosus, he had subdued all these countries.
	www.heraldmag.org /olb/Contents/dictionaries/1NAMTRACT.htm (8923 words)

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