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Dr. Michael Heiser – Old Testament Scholar & Author
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Dr. Michael Heiser – Old Testament Scholar & Author
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Julius Africanus and His Break with the Tradition on the ‘Sons of God’ in Genesis 6
Explore why Julius Africanus viewed the “sons of God” as the descendants of Seth instead of the view that up until then had been more commonly accepted.
Nemesius of Emesa’s Interpretation of Genesis 6:1-4
Nemesius of Emesa, a fourth century Christian philosopher, shares his interpretation of fallen angels and their involvement in the intermarriages referenced in Genesis 6:1-4. Explore his unique perspective on this ancient narrative.
Bardaisan’s Perspective on Genesis 6: Unveiling the Angels’ Free Will
Uncover Bardaisan’s reference to the angelic fall of Genesis 6 and its lessons regarding the free will God grants to his created beings.
Tertullian on Angels, Astrology, and Genesis 6
How Tertullian read Genesis 6: angels lusted, taught forbidden arts, and birthed idolatry. See his use of Enoch and why he links astrology and veiling to holiness.
Clement of Alexandria on the Angels Tempted in Genesis 6
Clement says some angels fell for fading beauty and revealed secrets to women. See how his Genesis 6 view shaped early Christian warnings against lust, magic, and idolatry.
Athenagoras on The Sons of God in Genesis 6
How Athenagoras read Genesis 6. Angels misused freedom, took women, and giants came. See how this early Christian view fits Scripture and Second Temple background