Ras Michael Quotes

Ik wil jullie graag voorstellen aan Scathach. Ze zal jullie waarschijnlijk niet veel over zichzelf vertellen, dus vertel ik jullie maar dat ze van het Aloude Ras is en dat ze de afgelopen tweeduizend jaar elke krijger en held uit de legenden heeft opgeleid. In de mythologie is ze bekend als de Krijgshaftige Maagd, de Schaduw, de Demonendoder, de Koningmaker, de...' 'O, zeg maar gewoon Scatty, hoor,' zei de jonge vrouw, en haar wangen kregen dezelfde kleur als haar haar.

During the 24th excavation campaign of Ras Shamra (the site of the ancient Bronze Age Canaanite city Ugarit) in 1961, a lot of fourteen Ugaritic mythological and ritual texts were uncovered. One tablet listed a series of Divine Names, used to denote temple offerings, lists the deity known as “Ngh w Srr”, roughly translated: “The Shining Rebel”. The verb NGH appears in Ugaritic, Syriac and Ethiopic and in Hebrew is a noun (nogah) translating “brightness”. Known as Venus in Mishnaic Hebrew, this name is associated with what would later be Lucifer. The verb SRR in Hebrew translates, “to rebel”. This Ugaritic tablet, explored in “Some New Divine Names from Ugarit” by Michael C. Astour, published in Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 86, No.3 (July-Sept 1966) reveals this ritual tablet pre-dates the mythological poem of Isaiah 14: 12-15, Helel ben-Sahar (Shining One or Morning Star) who attempted as Heosphoros (Lucifer, Son of Dawn) to “ascend to heaven” and “sit on the Mount of the Assembly in the far North”, who was then “brought down to Sheol”.