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S4E2: How Were Divine Names Used in the Ancient World?

Oct 17, 202435 minSeason 4Ep. 2
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Episode description

In this episode, George Heath-Whyte and James Bejon chat with Tony about the use of divine names in the ancient world and in the Bible. 

What did the Babylonians call their gods?
What did the names of the Babylonian gods mean?
Why did the Israelites go from calling God 'El-Shaddai' to 'Yahweh'?
How did the worship of Yahweh in the Old Testament compare to idol worship in the ancient world?
Hear answers to these and more in the episode. 

Edited by Tyndale House 

Music – Acoustic Happy Background used with a standard license from Adobe Stock.

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Edited by Tyndale House

Music – Acoustic Happy Background used with a standard license from Adobe Stock.

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