Heaven and temple in the Second Temple period: A taxonomy
It is a commonplace of ancient Near Eastern worldviews that temples have cosmic significance. This understanding persists and develops in the Second Temple period, with numerous texts witnessing to a widely held belief that the Jerusalem temple reflected heaven or the universe. Scholars have largely...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2023
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2023, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-93 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Religion
/ Israel (Geographical name)
/ Temple
/ kosmos
/ Heaven
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion BH Judaism HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Cultus
B Tabernacle B Apocalypse B Jerusalem Temple B Cosmology B Cosmos |
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