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Canaanite Gods and Goddesses
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  • Epithets of Anat
  • Anat, Lady of Heaven, Mistress of All the gods
    From [staff.feldberg.brandeis.edu/~jacka/ANET/epithets.html] Epithets of Deities

Anat
From Christopher Siren's page. Daughter of El, and Baal's sister, an archer, virgin, and nursemaid to the gracious gods.

Anat
A war-like, sexual goddess, but no one's wife (hence, virgin), sister and lover of Ba'al with whom she, as heifer, and he, as bull, mate.

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