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- Chaoskampf (German: [ˈkaːɔsˌkampf]; lit. 'the battle against chaos'), also described as a "combat myth", is generally used to refer to a widespread mythological...
- a hero or god battling a single to polycephalic dragon. The motif of Chaoskampf (German: [ˈkaːɔsˌkampf]; lit. 'struggle against chaos') is ubiquitous...
- that the myth of Tiamat was one of the earliest recorded versions of a Chaoskampf, a mythological motif that generally involves the battle between a culture...
- letters spell out Leviathan (לויתן), the ancient serpent from the biblical Chaoskampf, while the 1897 symbol is further augmented by the text "Samael" and "Lilith"...
- Tsumura, D. (2005) [1989]. Creation and Destruction. A Reappraisal of the Chaoskampf Theory in the Old Testament (2nd ed.). Winona Lake, IN: Pennsylvania State...
- speaking peoples into Syria and the Fertile Crescent. This motif, known as chaoskampf (German for "struggle against chaos"), represents the clash between order...
- the mythologies of the Ancient Near East are classical examples of the Chaoskampf mytheme, also reflected in Zeus' slaying of Typhon in Gr**** mythology...
- seven-headed serpent. It was common for Near Eastern religions to include a Chaoskampf: a cosmic battle between a sea monster representing the forces of chaos...
- entertainment. Dragonslayer-themed stories are also sometimes seen as having a chaoskampf theme—in which a heroic figure struggles against a monster that epitomises...
- citation needed] Creation and Chaos : A Reconsideration of Hermann Gunkel's Chaoskampf Hypothesis, edited by JoAnn Scurlock, and Richard H. Beal, Penn State...