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Why Is the Devil Depicted with Goat Features? Unpacking the Origins
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In this episode, we dive deep into the historical and mythological roots behind the devil’s goat-like features. Join us as we explore how ancient gods, cultural symbolism, and religious traditions have shaped this iconic image.
Top 5 Discussion Points:
- How the Greek god Pan and satyrs influenced the image of the devil.
- The significance of goats versus sheep in Christian teachings, particularly in the parable of the sheep and goats.
- The fascinating concept of the scapegoat and its role in early Christian symbolism.
- The connection between ancient Egyptian deities, like Seth, and the devil's appearance.
- Why goats' eerie rectangular pupils may contribute to their association with the sinister and otherworldly.
For more details, check out our in-depth blog post: Why Is the Devil Depicted with Goat Features? Unpacking the Origins
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