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Ugarit—Ancient City in the Shadow of BaalThe Watchtower—2003 | July 15
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The supreme deity was El, called the father of the gods and of man.
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Ugarit—Ancient City in the Shadow of BaalThe Watchtower—2003 | July 15
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El is depicted as a wise, white-bearded old man remote from humanity.
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Ugarit—Ancient City in the Shadow of BaalThe Watchtower—2003 | July 15
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Baal massacres the sons of El’s wife, Athirat (Asherah), and regains the throne.
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