Version of the goddess Athena, whom they called 'Athena Poinike,' and theĬorinthian calendar also had a month named after the Phoenicians called, 'Phoinikaios.' There are many PhoenicianĬharacteristics associated with the city of Corinth, they even had their own 'Phoenicia,') as the land of Canaan, or Israel. Otherwise known in the Scriptures, (where there is no mention of the word, Original Corinthians as a colony from the land of Phoenicia, a land that is Modern archaeologists, have almost unanimously identified the More about Sisyphus it will help to know more about these Corinthians, and where Him as their first king, and as the founder of their city Corinth. Sisyphus was a kind of local culture hero specific to the Corinthians, who claim Hebrew patriarch, logic propels us to check the story of his brother Sisyphus,Īnd see if we can find a possible origin among the Hebrew Patriarchs for him. Since Athamus has proved to share obvious similarities with a One of the brothers of Athamus, another one of the sons of Aeolus, was a man 2-Kings 17) then to the Isles of the West ("Zeitschrift Fur Assyriologie", Berlin and Leipzig 1929, Strasbourg 1909). Where it was applied at first to Habor (a place of Ten Tribes Exile cf. The idea in fact may have originated in Ancient Assyria This was a Green and Roman concept but the Gauls alsoīelieved it as mentioned by Julius Caesar. The British Isles became identified as the Place of the Dead. He says that the ancient placed Tartarus in this region. Strabo pointed out a parallelism between Tartarus, world of the dead,Īnd Tartessos in Spain facing the Atlantic Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean area in general. Sisyphus was a king punished in Tartarus by being cursed to roll a huge boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down,Īnd to repeat this throughout eternity. Salverda shows parallels between the Greek hero known as Sisyphus and Joseph the Patriarch.
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