Moving Inland
Ba'al's Challenge
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Josiah
Resurrection
Resurrection Cycle: descent and ascent
Winners and Losers
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Hellenistic influence
Insurrection
Two Testaments: two views

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  Patriarchal Monotheism

The Resurrection cycle: descent and ascent

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Genesis 19:24-26 Then the Lord rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the Lord out of heaven. And he overthrew those cities, and all the valley, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground. But Lot's wife, behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.

"This seems like a rather harsh punishment for simply looking back on Sodom, which was formerly her home. Did she really deserve to die for this? Why did god choose a pillar of salt? Why not a tree, or a rock, or simply just kill her?" ~ From "Why did God turn Lot's wife into a pillar of salt?" on the Bible Inspectors site. Various religious answers are presented. visit the site...

Lot's wife as a pillar of salt
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