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Leviathan: It's What's for Dinner

The Lord of Spirits

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The Symbolism of Behemoth and Leviathan

Exploration of biblical references in Isaiah regarding Egypt as the behemoth of the south, warning against seeking help from foreign powers instead of relying on Yahweh. Discussion on the symbolic significance of behemoth and Rahav in association with enemies of God, and their portrayal as lurking forces in conflicts. Analysis of the development of traditions surrounding Behemoth and Leviathan from Second Temple Judaism to early Christianity, exploring their symbolism as demonic forces representing chaos and tyranny in the end times.

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