11 Facts About Jewish mythology

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Elements of Jewish mythology have had a profound influence on Christian mythology and on Islamic mythology, as well as on world culture in general.

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2.

Christian mythology directly inherited many of the narratives from the Jewish people, sharing in common the narratives from the Old Testament.

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3.

Jewish mythology prophetically tells the woman and the man what will be the consequences of their sin of disobeying God.

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4.

Jewish mythology tells Manu to put all the creatures of the earth into a boat.

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5.

Jewish mythology went on to send out messengers to gather together men in order to meet an armed force of the people of Midian and the Amalek that had crossed the Jordan River, and they encamped at the Well of Harod in the Valley of Jezreel.

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Jewish mythology instructed them to blow the trumpet, give a battle cry and light torches, simulating an attack by a large force.

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7.

Jewish mythology simply grabbed it and ripped it apart, as the spirit of God divinely empowered him.

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8.

Jewish mythology prays for strength and God gives him strength to break the pillars, causing the temple to collapse, killing him and the people inside.

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9.

However, almost no Jewish mythology was borrowed until the Midrashic and Talmudic periods, when what can be described as mysticism emerged in the kabbalistic schools.

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10.

Jewish mythology roared once from a distance of 400 parasangs, and all pregnant women miscarried and all the city walls of Rome tumbled down.

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11.

Jewish mythology goes on to show parallels between biblical stories and modern science fiction tropes:.

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