Of Wings and Wheels

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Focusing on the biblical cherubim, this study emphasizes the importance of biblical texts over archaeological and etymological evidence. It employs literary and historical-critical methods to conduct a thorough exegetical analysis in the first part. The insights gained from this examination serve as a foundation for subsequent comparisons with etymological and archaeological data in the following sections, offering a comprehensive understanding of the cherubim's physical form and cultic significance.