Showing results for "nephilim" in Historical Fiction

The forefather and patriarch you thought you knew. After the Great Flood, the giant king Nimrod builds the Tower of Babel and unites the world in rebellion against the Creator. He seeks to achieve godhood as world potentate and bring in the pantheon of gods to rule with him. But God has other plans. He causes the confusion of languages and disperses Nimrod's kingdom to the four corners of the earth, allotting the nations under the authority of pagan deities.

Is it possible that the mythical gods of polytheistic Greece, Egypt, Assyria, etc. were actual people that lived shortly after the flood of Noah? The Last Nephilim is a work of historical fiction based upon the first chapters of the book of Genesis and several ancient apocryphal texts. The Bible presents the sons of Noah as monotheistic followers of the God of the universe. So how did their grandchildren end up reigning over polytheistic empires? What happened?

What If ancient myth contains more truth than we previously have imagined? Genesis, the first book of the Bible, describes a world dominated and influenced by giants. What if those giants were actually the deities worshipped in ancient cultures? The series "The Last Nephilim" explores this fascinating idea, calling upon many ancient traditions to inform a richly imaginative idea of how myth and the Bible might intersect.

Judha è uno spietato Nephilim, un essere immortale nato dall'unione di un angelo caduto dal cielo e di una donna. Scampato al Diluvio universale, diventa nei secoli strumento del Male. Nel Duecento un gruppo di eroi, alleati delle straordinarie forze della natura e protetti da figure divine, combatteranno contro Judha e il suo esercito di spaventosi Zoth. Gli eventi di quell'epoca e il mistero che li avvolge sono raccolti nella narrazione epica da Ethan. Il racconto segreto li ha portati fino a noi.