From Mere Precious Metal to Divine Weapon: The Despoliation Motif and the Fate of the Temple Vessels

This study examines the transformation of the motif of the despoliation of the temple vessels in the Hebrew Bible. Opening with a comparison between 2 Kgs 24:13 and 2 Kgs 25:13-17, I proceed to analyze the representation of the fate of the vessels in the books of Chronicles, Jeremiah, Ezra, and Dani...

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Main Author: Martins, Francisco (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Catholic Biblical Association of America 2024
In: The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2024, Volume: 86, Issue: 2, Pages: 249-267
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jerusalem (587 v. Chr.) / Temple / Vessel / Bible. Könige 2. 24,13-14 / Bible. Könige 2. 25 / Bible. Chronicle 1. / Bible. Chronicle 2. / Jeremiah / Ezra / Azariah
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B 2 Chronicles
B Ezra
B Jeremiah
B Temple vessels
B 2 Kings
B Daniel
B despoliation
B continuity theme
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