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Group of ancient Semitic religions
provided most of the current knowledge about Canaanite religion. Knowledge about the Canaanite religions is fragmentary and insufficient to construct
Canaanite_religion
Ancient Semitic deity in the Levant
were common across ancient Semitic religion, because the Israelite religion was a derivative of the Canaanite religion and included a variety of deities
Yahweh
religion; the Phoenician Canaanite religion of Carthage; Nabataean religion; Eblaite, Ugarite, Dilmunite and Aramean religions; and Arabian polytheism
Ancient_Semitic_religion
Religion of ancient Israel and Judah
religion appears to have been closely related to Canaanite religion, and scholars argue that Israelite religion was not originally monotheistic, instead sharing
Yahwism
Topics referred to by the same term
generally including Israel, Judah, Moab, Edom, Ammon, and Ekron Canaanite languages Canaanite religion Canaanism, a mid-20th century Israeli cultural movement
Canaanite
Large dialect continuum from the Levant and Mesopotamia
The Canaanite languages, sometimes referred to as Canaanite dialects, are one of four subgroups of the Northwest Semitic languages of Western Asia. The
Canaanite_languages
Word for deity or deities in the Hebrew Bible
reach it, he causes evil to enter the universe. Anunnaki Henotheism § Canaanite religion and Yahwism Elyon Genesis creation narrative Monolatry § In ancient
Elohim
God in the Canaanite religion pantheon
Shalim (Šalām, Shalem, Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎍𐎎, romanized: ŠLM) is a god in Canaanite religion, mentioned in inscriptions found in Ugarit (now Ras Shamra, Syria)
Shalim
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
Proto-Semitic *ʔil-. Originally a Canaanite deity known as 'El, 'Al or 'Il was the supreme god of the ancient Canaanite religion. Some scholars like Ignace Gelb
El_(deity)
and the Sumerian religion of ancient Mesopotamia. Offshoots of Proto-Semitic religion include Canaanite religion and Arabian religion. Judaism is a development
Religions of the ancient Near East
Religions_of_the_ancient_Near_East
Semitic title often used in reference to deities
identification with the storm. In the next stage the Yahwistic religion separated itself from its Canaanite heritage, first by rejecting Baal-worship in the 9th
Baal
Mythological and religious figure
deity parallels Attar's attempt to replace Ba'al on his throne in Canaanite religion; finding himself unable to fill the role, Attar descends to the underworld
Lucifer
Canaanite god
𐎎𐎚) was the Canaanite god of death and the Underworld. He was also known to the people of Ugarit and in Phoenicia, where Canaanite religion was widespread
Mot_(god)
Semitic storm god
Iškur (Sumerian) was the storm- and rain-god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions. He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE. From
Hadad
Religion in Carthage
continuation of the Phoenician variety of the polytheistic ancient Canaanite religion. However, significant local differences developed over the centuries
Punic_religion
that Greek and Ugaritic/Canaanite mythology share many parallel relationships and that historical trends in Canaanite religion can help date works such
Ancient_Greek_religion
Region in the ancient Near East
with and derived from Canaanite culture ... In short, Israelite culture was largely Canaanite in nature." The name "Canaanites" is attested, many centuries
Canaan
Triconsonantal Semitic root meaning "sacred, holy"
Foxwell Albright believed that Qudšu (meaning "holiness") was a common Canaanite appellation for the goddess Asherah, and Albright's mentee Frank Moore
Q-D-Š
Overview of the early history of Judaism
BCE), the religion of the Israelites branched out of the Canaanite religion and took the form of Yahwism. Yahwism was the national religion of the Kingdom
Origins_of_Judaism
Topics referred to by the same term
religion may refer to: Religions of the ancient Near East Sumerian religion Assyro-Babylonian religion Canaanite religion Ancient Egyptian religion Minoan
Bronze_Age_religion
Syncretic deity from the ancient city of Heliopolis
Lebanon. The cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus evolved from the ancient Canaanite religion, particularly the worship of the storm god and fertility god Baal-Hadad
Jupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus
Jupiter_Optimus_Maximus_Heliopolitanus
Satan, or type of demon
and later adopted by some Abrahamic religions as a major demon. The name Beelzebub is associated with the Canaanite god Baal. Beelzebub is known in demonology
Beelzebub
Ancient Semitic goddess
Kinahnu Deity Temple "Room One, Major Canaanite Deities" Jacques Berlinerblau, "Official religion and popular religion in pre-Exilic ancient Israel" (Commentary
Asherah
repeatedly by the later prophets, suggesting the ongoing appeal of Canaanite religion and syncretic assimilation to the ancient Israelites. In addition
Idolatry_in_Judaism
Neopagan new religious movements
religious movements based upon ancient Sumerian-Mesopotamian and Semitic-Canaanite religions. There are Zuist groups across North America, Western Europe, Eastern
Zuism
Phrase used in the Hebrew Bible and apocrypha
supernatural beings ("sons of the gods"), and lesser divinities in Canaanite religions. They would be interpreted as angels or watchers in the later periods
Sons_of_God
Hebrew ethno-religious group in Canaan during the Iron Age
Israelites as emerging from indigenous Canaanite populations and other peoples of the ancient Near East. The Israelite religion revolved around Yahweh, who was
Israelites
Worshipping a god, accepting others may exist
Qaus, both of whom were part of the greater Canaanite pantheon, headed by the chief god, El. The Canaanite pantheon consisted of El and Asherah as the
Henotheism
God of the ancient Ammonites
and archaeologically are debated, as well as his relationship to the Canaanite supreme deity El, or the putative deity Moloch. Milcom is attested several
Milcom
Set of monotheistic religions
Israelite religion (Yahwism) shares traits with the Canaanite religions of the Bronze Age; by the Iron Age, it had become distinct from other Canaanite religions
Abrahamic_religions
Canaanite deity or form of human sacrifice
S2CID 245085818. Mosca, Paul (1975). Child Sacrifice in Canaanite and Israelite Religion (Thesis). Harvard University. Moore, George Foot (1897). "Biblical
Moloch
English Old Testament scholar
has focused on the relationship between ancient Israelite religion and Canaanite religion, the interpretation of Genesis 1–11, and a range of other topics
John_Day_(biblical_scholar)
Canaanite dawn deity
Shahar ("dawn") is a god in Ugaritic and Canaanite religion first mentioned in inscriptions found in Ugarit (now Ras Shamra, Syria). William F. Albright
Shahar_(god)
Mesopotamian religion Ancient Assyrian religion Babylonian religion Sabian religion Shamsiyah Sumerian religion Ancient Semitic religion Ancient Canaanite religion
List of religions and spiritual traditions
List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions
Near Eastern civilization during the Iron Age
Assyria. Canaanite religion syncretized elements from neighbouring cultures, largely from Mesopotamian religious traditions. Using Canaanite religion as a
Ancient_Israel_and_Judah
Levantine mythological cycle of stories
The Baal Cycle is an Ugaritic text (c. 1300–1100 BCE) about the Canaanite god Baʿal (𐎁𐎓𐎍 lit. "Owner", "Lord"), a storm god associated with fertility
Baal_Cycle
Topics referred to by the same term
Hebrew religion may refer to: Canaanite religion Judaism Ancient Semitic religion Hebrew mythology (disambiguation) Religions of the ancient Near East
Hebrew_religion
God of the Moabites, mentioned in Bible
romanized: Kamōš; Biblical Hebrew: כְּמוֹשׁ, romanized: Kəmōš) is a Canaanite deity worshipped by Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples who occupied the
Chemosh
Mountain on the Syria–Turkey border
that gathers thunderstorms. The mountain was a cult site in ancient Canaanite religion and continuing through classical antiquity. A mound of ash and debris
Jebel_Aqra
This is a list of angels in religion, theology, astrology, and magic, including both specific angels (e.g., Gabriel) and types of angels (e.g., seraphim)
List_of_angels_in_theology
Writing system
Proto-Canaanite is the name given to: The Proto-Sinaitic script when found in Canaan, dating to about the 17th century BC and later. A hypothetical ancestor
Proto-Canaanite_alphabet
Canaanite solar deity
Shapshu (Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎔𐎌 špš, "sun"), also called Shapsh or Shamshu, was a Canaanite sun goddess. She also served as the royal messenger of the high god El
Shapshu
Servant of the sea god Yam
Lotan (Ugaritic: 𐎍𐎚𐎐 LTN, meaning "coiled"), also transliterated Lôtān, Litan, or Litānu, is a servant of the sea god Yam defeated by the storm god
Lotan
Hittite god of a Canaanite origin
Hittite: Del-ku-ni-ir-ša or Del-ku-ni-ir-ša-aš) is a Hittite god of a Canaanite origin. The god is known from a myth in Hittite, believed to be originated
Elkunirša
Ancient city in Tunisia
Levant. They spoke Canaanite, a Semitic language, and followed a local variety of the ancient Canaanite religion, the Punic religion. The Carthaginians
Carthage
Epithet of the storm god Ba'al
romanized: bꜥr ḏꜣpwnꜣ), also transliterated as Baal-zephon, was an epithet of the Canaanite storm god Baʿal (lit. "Lord") in his role as lord of Jebel Aqra, called
Baal-zephon
of Canaanite religion, Abrahamic religion and Hebrew culture and the (pre-Modern or directly associated Modern) Hebrew (and intelligible Canaanite) names
List_of_Hebrew_exonyms
Legacy of Canaan (corpus texts), 1957 I & II Kings: A Commentary, 1963 The Canaanites (Ancient Peoples & Places), 1964 The Krt Text in the Literature of Ras
John_Gray_(mythologist)
Ugaritic mythological figure
Puʿah) is a character in the Ugaritic poem of the Tale of Aqhat in Canaanite religion. Her name is the common noun for 'girl' and she and Aqhat are the
Puġat
Biblical prophet
encouraging temples dedicated to Baal, an important deity in ancient Canaanite religion. Omri achieved domestic security with a marriage alliance between
Elijah
Titular local deity of Mount Hermon
In ancient Canaanite religion, Ba'al Hermon (translated to Lord (Ba'al) of Hermon, meaning consecrated place) was the titular local deity of Mount Hermon
Ba'al_Hermon
Semitic deity associated with Venus
deity whose role, name, and even gender varied across ancient Semitic religion. In both genders, ʿAṯtar is identified with the planet Venus, the morning
ʿAṯtar
Angel in the Hebrew Bible
Milton, Zephon is a cherub and a guardian prince of Paradise. In Canaanite religion Zephon was also identified with Jebel Aqra, the home of the Elohim
Zephon_(angel)
Bronze Age god in ancient Syria
locations possibly named after Dagon were in reality named after the Canaanite word for grain. In the Hebrew Bible, Dagon is referenced three times as
Dagon
Heptad of Syrian goddesses
Household, and Local Religion at Late Bronze Age Ugarit". In Bodel, John P.; Olyan, Saul M. (eds.). Household and family religion in antiquity. Malden:
Kotharat
Book by Mark S. Smith
of Yahweh from the Canaanite gods from the very beginning of Israel's history. Smith and others believe that Israel and its religion emerged gradually
The_Early_History_of_God
Topics referred to by the same term
Hebrew mythology may refer to: Canaanite religion Jewish mythology Ancient Semitic religion Hebrew religion (disambiguation) Middle Eastern mythology (disambiguation)
Hebrew_mythology
Jewish cultural movement (1939–1987)
literature and spiritual and political thought. Its adherents were called Canaanites (Hebrew: כנענים). The movement's original name was the Council for the
Canaanism
Mesopotamian creation epic
meaning "Raging One" or "lion", was the prototype of Tiamat and of the Canaanite religion tale of Baal fighting Yamm. Other similar texts include the Myth of
Labbu
Malevolent creator in Gnosticism
critic. Religion portal Ancient Semitic religion Apedemak Atenism Baháʼí Faith and the unity of religion The Bible and violence Canaanite religion Chinese
Yaldabaoth
Ancient Greek goddess
ISBN 978-1-4438-4271-6 Oldenburg, Ulf (1969), The Conflict Between El and Ba'al in Canaanite Religion, Leiden, The Netherlands: E. J. Brill Palagia, Olga; Pollitt, J. J
Athena
Ancient goddess of Northern Syria
of Bronze Age goddesses. At Ugarit, cuneiform tablets attest multiple Canaanite goddesses, among them three are considered as relevant to theories about
Atargatis
The most important of these are: The Denkard (Middle Persian, 'Acts of Religion'), The Bundahishn, (Middle Persian, 'Primordial Creation') The Menog-i
List_of_religious_texts
Middle Eastern goddess, worshipped from the Bronze Age through classical antiquity
Book of Judges rather than between unrelated deities in Canaanite or Bronze Age Ugaritic religion) sums up the issue with such claims: "(...) Athtart begins
Astarte
Angel expelled from heaven in Abrahamic religions
Lord's power (2 Enoch 29:1–4), an idea probably taken from Ancient Canaanite religion about Attar, trying to rule the throne of Baal. The Book of Jubilees
Fallen_angel
Ugaritic, Canaanite and Egyptian deity
incorporated Canaanite deities into their own beliefs. Brian Peckham argued that Hauron was introduced into this area by Judeans. Canaanite religion Horus,
Hauron
Northwest Semitic sky god
ISBN 978-0-8028-2491-2. Retrieved 2022-01-30. Healey, John F. (2001). The Religion of the Nabataeans: A Conspectus. BRILL. p. 124. ISBN 978-90-04-10754-0
Baalshamin
Ancient Semitic goddess
University Press, 1948. Driver, Godfrey Rolles (1956, 2nd ed., 1971). Canaanite Myths and Legends (2nd ed.). Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark Klaas A. D. Smelik
Ashima
Biblical figure
prostitution; the latter was widely believed to have been an element of Canaanite religion, although recent scholarship has disputed this. However, there was
Rahab
real veneration. Ancient Semitic religion Ancient Canaanite religion Hanif List of pre-Islamic Arabian deities Religions of the ancient Near East Rahmanan
Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia
Religion_in_pre-Islamic_Arabia
Period in ancient Egyptian history (c. 1570–1069 BC)
Nefertiti, contributed a great deal to his new direction in the Egyptian religion. Nefertiti was bold enough to perform rituals to Aten. Akhenaten's religious
New_Kingdom_of_Egypt
People from Ancient Carthage
smelted iron. The Punic religion was a direct continuation of the Phoenician variety of the polytheistic ancient Canaanite religion. At Carthage, the chief
Punic_people
2005 book by William G. Dever
them, along with Astarte and Anath. Asherah's primary role in the Canaanite religion was that of the Mother Goddess. Asherah was associated with sacred
Did_God_Have_a_Wife?
Tutelary goddess of Byblos
ISBN 978-3-7278-1485-3. Cross, Frank Moore (30 June 2009). Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic: Essays in the History of the Religion of Israel. Harvard University Press.
Baalat_Gebal
Israelite kingdom in the Southern Levant
some of the settlements attributed to Judah were associated with local Canaanite communities or early highland polities other than Judah. According to
Kingdom_of_Judah
Moroccan female mythological figure
"distinctly of Eastern origin," co-identifying her with Qetesh in ancient Canaanite religion, who he identified as "the temple harlot" and tying her to the cult
Aisha_Qandicha
Ancient kingdom East of the Dead Sea
inhabitants are shown as having hairstyles identical to those of neighboring Canaanites (long hair collected and arranged) and not a braided hairstyle like the
Moab
Middle East portal Ancient Canaanite religion Ancient Semitic religion Argument from morality Atenism Comparative religion Conceptions of God Creationism
God_in_Abrahamic_religions
Ugaritic sea god
Aaron J. (1998). "Each man cried out to his God": the specialized religion of Canaanite and Phoenician seafarers. Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press. ISBN 978-90-04-36919-1
Yam_(god)
Roman temple in Heliopolis, Roman Phoenicia
Syncretism" (2015). Richard C. Steiner, "On the Rise and Fall of Canaanite Religion at Baalbek: A Tale of Five Toponyms", Journal of Biblical Literature
Temple_of_Bacchus
Ancient port city in western Syria and northern levant
12, pp. 31–75, (1943). JSTOR 43582740. Gregorio Del Olmo Lete, "Canaanite Religion: According to the Liturgical Texts of Ugarit", Eisenbrauns (2004)
Ugarit
Beliefs of the Scythian cultures
Scythians' stay in Western Asia, their religion had also been influenced by ancient Mesopotamian and Canaanite religions. The Scythian cosmology corresponded
Scythian_religion
Archaeological site in Ashkelon, Israel
thought to be connected to the worship of the goddess Astarte in the Canaanite religion. The Estonian scholar M. Heltzer notes evidence from Sicily, Italy
Ashkelon_dog_cemetery
Territory inhabited by the Philistines in Canaan
onwards, settled in the area and gradually intermixed with the indigenous Canaanite population. In this context, they are also generally identified with the
Philistia
Ancient kingdom in the southern Levant
matter of debate among scholars, as is the relationship between Edomite religion and Judaism, which were closely related. Edom and Idumea are two related
Edom
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
H. (1965). "The Religion of the Canaanites". In Ferm, Vergilius (ed.). (Original ed.: Philosophical Library 1950) [Ancient Religions]. New York City:
Phoenicia
Pan-Semitic god of fortune
way. The extent to which the cult of Gad, the deity, was widespread in Canaanite times can be inferred from the names Baal-gad, a city located at the foot
Gad_(deity)
Client state of the Roman Republic from 37 to 4 BCE
Arabic Religion Second Temple Judaism Samaritanism Paganism Ancient Semitic religion Canaanite religion North Arabian polytheism Hellenistic religion Roman
Herodian_kingdom
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Egyptian deity influenced by religion and iconography of Canaan by many modern researchers, rather than merely a Canaanite deity adopted by the Egyptians
Qetesh
Provisional government of Syria (2024–2025)
Arameans and Canaanites, as well as the history of the ancient gods they worshipped (via the Canaanite religion and the ancient Mesopotamian religion) have also
Syrian_caretaker_government
Ugaritic, Egyptian and Phoenician craftsman god
Aaron J. (1998). "Each man cried out to his God": the specialized religion of Canaanite and Phoenician seafarers. Atlanta, Ga.: Scholars Press. ISBN 978-90-04-36919-1
Kothar-wa-Khasis
Coastal mountain range in Israel and portions thereof
part, due to the development in artillery and munitions. In ancient Canaanite religion, high places were frequently considered to be sacred, and Mount Carmel
Mount_Carmel
Social-cultural system
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, ethics, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places
Religion
Mythological symbol
Assyrian national god Ashur. Snake cults were well established in Canaanite religion in the Bronze Age, for archaeologists have uncovered serpent cult
Serpent_symbolism
Marduk. Brandon (ed.), Dictionary of Comparative Religion re "Canaanite Religion" p. 173, "Phoenician Religion" p. 501; Richard Carlyon, A Guide to the Gods
History_of_Tunisia
Deity that represents the Moon
goddess in the agricultural significance of lunar cycles in Ancient Canaanite religion. In many Ugaritic texts from ancient Canaan, the male moon god appears
Lunar_deity
Feminine or female deity
Hathor Satis and Anuket of the triad of Elephantine Goddesses of the Canaanite religion: Ba`alat Gebal, Astarte, Anat. Arinniti: Hittite goddess of the sun
Goddess
Depictions in culture of the planet Venus
and could support this view with detailed observations. In ancient Canaanite religion, the morning star is personified as the god Attar, a masculine variant
Venus_in_culture
developed around deities like Yam and Anat who had been adopted from Canaanite religion. In contrast, during the Greek and Roman eras (332 BC–641 AD), Greco-Roman
Egyptian_mythology
Entity that created the universe
all of the universe and existence into being on her loom. ’Ēl in Canaanite religion Marduk killing Tiamat in the Babylonian Enûma Eliš Asian contexts:
Creator_deity
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