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Dragons in the Bible – Chaos Dragon E1
BibleProject
Unearthing Ancient Narratives
Exploring the concept of chaos creatures like dragons in biblical texts reveals a deeper cultural significance. Ancient civilizations, including Israelites, Babylonians, and Canaanites, had rich associations with stories of deities confronting sea dragons. These narratives served not only as entertainment but also as frameworks for understanding complex ideas about divinity, morality, and the nature of existence. The biblical authors creatively recontextualized familiar mythological imagery, aligning it with their distinct theological messages while engaging with the shared cultural heritage of their time.
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