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The cult of Ishtar and Tammuz may have been introduced to the Kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Manasseh [80] and the Old Testament contains numerous allusions to them. [81] Ezekiel 8:14 mentions Tammuz by name: [ 82 ] [ 77 ] [ 78 ] [ 79 ] "Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was toward the north; and ...
The cult of Ishtar and Tammuz may have been introduced to the Kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Manasseh [18] and the Old Testament contains numerous allusions to them. [19] Ezekiel's testimony is the only direct mention of Tammuz in the Hebrew Bible, [20] [21] but the cult of Tammuz may also be alluded to in Isaiah 17:10–11: [20] [21]
Video games about cults, social groups that are defined by their unusual religious, spiritual, or philosophical beliefs, or by their common interest in a particular personality, object, or goal. Pages in category "Video games about cults"
The Seventeenth of Tammuz (Biblical Hebrew: שִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר בְּתַמּוּז , Modern: Shiv'á Asár beTammúz, Tiberian : Šib̲ʿāʿāśār bəṯammuz)) is a Jewish fast day commemorating the breach of the walls of Jerusalem before the destruction of the Second Temple.
Dumuzi-abzu was the tutelary goddess of Kinunir, a city located near Lagash. [2] It was also known under the name Kinirša. [3] It is not universally agreed that Kinnir was yet another form of the same name, [4] but Manfred Krebernik nonetheless argues that its city goddess, Nin-Kinnir, "lady of Kinnir," was a name of Dumuzi-abzu. [5]
17 Tammuz – Seventeenth of Tammuz – is a fast day from 1 hour before sunrise to sundown in remembrance of Jerusalem's walls being breached. 17 Tammuz is the beginning of The Three Weeks, in which Jews follow similar customs as the ones followed during the Omer from the day following Passover until the culmination of the mourning for the death of the students of Rabbi Akiva (the 33rd day of ...
The story features the cult-like organisation New World Industries (NWI), which first appeared in the gaming supplement The Fungi from Yuggoth and later in At Your Door and Unseen Masters. Sister of the Sands : In Egypt 1933, a spy discovers thousands of dead cultists in the sand dunes of the Sahara and a strange woman who has walked unscathed ...
For instance the author attempts a lineage describing Tammuz's family thus : "Tammuz of the Abyss was one of the members of the family of Ea, god of the Deep, whose other sons, in addition to Merodach, were Nira, an obscure deity, Ki-Gulla, 'world destroyer', Burnunta-sa, 'broad ear', and Bara and Baragulla, probably 'revealers' or 'oracles'.