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    Ad van Baal 2002 - 2005 Lieutenant General Marcel Urlings Major General Lex Oostendorp (5 September 2005 – 25 November 2007) Major General Marcel van...
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    ʿAštart and Baal was later mentioned in the 1st century AD by Philōn of Byblos, who wrote about the goddess Astarte and Zeus (that is, Baal), called Adōdos...
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    5 September 2005 Preceded by Lieutenant general Ad van Baal Succeeded by Lieutenant general Peter van Uhm Personal details Born (1950-07-04) 4 July 1950...
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    defended the worship of the Hebrew God over that of the Canaanite deity Baal. God also performed many miracles through Elijah, including resurrection...
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    god El and his consort Asherah, with other significant deities including Baal, Anat, Astarte, and Mot. Canaanite religious practices included animal sacrifice...
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  • Adon (category Baal)
    is a reference to Baal. Other suggest this is a reference to a human necromancer, who was traveling to the land of the dead. Karel van der Toorn disagrees;...
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    precedes Baal. Two such examples are known, but in six Dagan follows El and Baal. An incantation against snakebite mentions Dagan alongside Baal, while...
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    Jebel Aqra (category Baal)
    including the Baal Cycle, showed its residents considered the peak of Mount Sapan to house the lapis and silver palace of their storm god Baʿal (lit. 'The...
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    El (deity) (category Baal)
    had pertained to function. For example, El and Baal were divine kings but El was the executive whilst Baal was the sustainer of the cosmos. The Hebrew form...
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  • and goddesses while acknowledging the existence of other deities such as Baal, Anath, and El.[failed verification] Kings also played an important religious...
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