Erin’s Substack

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Short essays on mythic beasts and creatures (and where to find them) in the Ancient Near Eastern literature. Attempting to bring to life the monsters that lurk among the pages of the Bible and reveal how it shapes our lives in the 21st century.

About Erin Newton

PhD Student of Old Testament, student of dragons, wisdom, and pain both in ancient myth and present life.

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