A 3,000-year-old temple, built by the Canaanites around the time of the ancient Israelite invasion, has been unearthed in southern Israel. The discoveries include an idol of the Canaanite god Baal ...

It is a harrowing moment in the history of God’s people. But I am not referring to the conquest of Canaan by the tribes of Israel. I am referring to the assault on the northern kingdom of Israel ...

Canaanite cult site offers up its treasures after 3,300 years Tel Burna excavation in central Israel reveals ceramic masks that could mark shrine to storm god Ba’al By Ilan Ben Zion 20 October ...

Rare ‘smiting gods’ among artifacts found at 12th century BCE Canaanite temple Once-in-a-career Bronze Age findings from Lachish described as ‘breathtaking’ by archaeologist Yosef ...

The relationship between Canaanite religion and the religion of the Old Testament is discussed in two articles in earlier issues of CHRISTIANITY TODAY (Cyrus H. Gordon, “Higher Critics and ...

Abraham set up his own temples to his own god — Yahweh, to whom he was newly committed — alongside the temple of the Canaanites’ god, El. By biblical chronology, this took place around 1800 BCE.

The Many Gods of Israel. Posted: May 5, 2011. DAVID LEVIN: You're listening to a NOVA podcast. I'm David Levin. BILL DEVER: The Bible is not history, it is his story. . That is, God's story, told ...