Neither nameless nor a celebrity. Just Asherah. Yahweh's new dealership put a black hat on her and sent her packing. Their son's new dealership noticed that the people missed that female touch and invented Mary. Ursula David Ritchie wrote: >on 3/1/05 4:23 PM, David Ritchie at ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >Is not the most famous nameless celebrity in the bible g-d? > > >I should add the possibility that this title should be awarded to g-d's >wife. While traveling, I read an archeological magazine that made claims as >follows: Yaweh was a Caananite god who, like other Caananite gods, had a >consort. Something someone has recently dug up (or possibly re-interpreted) >suggests that Mrs. Yaweh was around for a while when Yaweh passed, as it >were, to new ownership. She was then struck from the written (but not the >archeological) record. > >David Ritchie >Portland, Oregon > > >------------------------------------------------------------------ >To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, >digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html