The Mesopotamian Connection: Comparing the Bible to Other Literature of the Ancient Near East
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The Most High God
In the Hebrew Bible, there are two names that by which God tends to be known. And then we also have the proper name of God, which is Yahweh. It's taking over a lot of attributes and characteristics of other Canaan identities,. The story seems to suggest that this God has actually been named Yahweh all along.
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