Phoenician mythology

Phoenician mythology is a collection of ancient stories and religious beliefs from the Phoenician civilization, centered around their pantheon of gods and goddesses. Key deities include Baal, the storm and fertility god, and Astarte, a goddess of love and war. Their myths often involve themes of creation, divine powers, and the cosmos, reflecting their culture’s maritime and trade-oriented society. These stories informed their rituals, rituals, and understanding of natural forces, and they influence later cultures through shared symbols and religious concepts. Overall, Phoenician mythology provides insight into their spiritual worldview and societal values.