The Judeo-Christian God may have been married, according to a British theologian, who says the Almighty, also known as 'Yahweh', had a wife - a goddess named 'Asherah'. Francesca Stavrakopoulou of the ...

New archaeological and textual evidence suggests that ancient Israelites once worshipped a divine feminine figure named Asherah alongside Yahweh. Long hidden or dismissed, Asherah was revered as a ...

This might not exactly be the version of the Bible you remember from Sunday school. Early versions of the Bible apparently featured a fertility godess, Asherah, who may have been God's wife, at least ...

You might know him as Yahweh, Allah or God. But on this fact, Jews, Muslims and Christians, the people of the great Abrahamic religions, are agreed: there is only one of Him. He is a solitary figure, ...

Idols used to be hulking things, creatures of wood and metal that lived in temples dark with a terrible holiness. Now they're sold by Apple and fit in our pockets. So says Andrew Bacevich, a Boston ...

This might not exactly be the version of the Bible you remember from Sunday school. Early versions of the Bible apparently featured a fertility godess, Asherah, who may have been God's wife, at least ...