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Baptism Location Significance
- Jesus' baptism occurred in Bishan, a region east of the Jordan River, rich with megalithic monuments.
- This area, known as the "place of the serpent," suggests a symbolic confrontation with darkness.
Dolmens' Purpose
- Dolmens' purpose remains unclear to scholars, with theories ranging from burial sites to sky burial platforms.
- Their association with the cult of the dead highlights the ancient practice of ancestor veneration.
Ancient View of Afterlife
- The ancients believed in appeasing ancestor spirits through rituals to prevent them from fading away.
- This practice stemmed from a blurred line between the living and dead in their worldview.