Tiamat was the Babylonian sea deity. The sea was affiliated with evil. Tiamat was therefore thought to be evil. As a result, the writers of Genesis 1 purposely omitted any wording relating to the word ‘sea’.
ISBN: | 9781617190407 |
Publication date: | 30th April 2010 |
Author: | George Barton |
Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 31 pages |
Series: | Analecta Gorgiana |
Genres: |
Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts Christianity |