Few characters in the Bible loom as large or stand as central throughout the Bible as Moses. If it wasn’t for Moses stories, I don’t know that there would be Jews or Christians or Muslems. The Hebrew Moses is similar in many respects to another hero in the Greek tradition: Heracles. Stories wild and amazing […]
Moses supposes his toeses are roses
January 26th, 2006 · Comments Off on Moses supposes his toeses are roses · history, ritual
Tags: egypt·exodus traditions·greeks·judaism·moses
Questions from a seeker 2
September 14th, 2003 · Comments Off on Questions from a seeker 2 · history, metaphysics, ritual
Dear Seeker — You ask: I’m perplexed by the “magick” involved with Yahweh “one-upping” the Egyptian Magicians with various magick. Were these “magick-offs” a common occurrence? Are these things actually documented elsewhere? I’m curious as to what type of magick we’re talking about here. It is mentioned that some of the plagues did not affect […]
Tags: anthropology·bible·egypt·exodus traditions·moses·questions·theology