Category Archives: 1 Enoch
Enochic Giants vs. Dr Who vs. Lord of the Rings
I learnt of this from Duane Smith’s Biblical Studies Carnival no. 72, which covers the month of February 2012 (a darn good summary of worthwhile biblical studies blogging over the last month). James McGrath (Exploring Our Matrix) compares The Doctor Who episode … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Enoch, Biblical Giants, Demons, Nephilim
The European Origins of the Book of Genesis: Dmitri Panchenko on the Giants of Gen. 6.1-4
In a recent article, “Европейские элементы в Книге Бытия (6: 1-16)” ["European Elements in the Book of Genesis (6.1-16)"], Dmitri Panchenko argues that the Nephilim of Genesis 6.1-4 have European origins. The argument for Greek origins to biblical giant stories is not … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Enoch, Anakim, Genesis 6.1-4, Nephilim
Chuck Missler: Giants are the key to understanding the Old Testament
For many Evangelical Christians, if there is a new development in human technology, it must have been predicted or mentioned in the Bible. For Chuck Missler – Christian apologist and speaker, a “Dr” of a pseudo-academic institution, a Christian Zionist, … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Enoch, Ancient Jewish texts, Fallen angels, Genesis 6.1-4, Joshua 11, Nephilim, Rephaim
