Monday, February 27, 2023

The forgotten temple

 


Did you know that there was a Jewish temple in Upper Egypt, at the famed island of Elephantine in the river Nile, and that the scrolls found there are older than our oldest Bible manuscripts? 

Even more sensationally, the Jews at the island seem to have been polytheists and worshipped strange alien gods! Just an ancient syncretistic heresy from the true Mosaic faith? Or something else entirely...?   

Bethel: The Forgotten God of Israel

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