Contextualizing Jewish temples / edited by Tova Ganzel, Shalom E. Holtz.

"Jewish temples stood in Jerusalem for nearly one thousand years and were a dominant feature in the life of the ancient Judeans throughout antiquity. This volume strives to obtain a diachronic and topical cross-section of central features of the varied aspects of the Jewish temples that stood i...

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Superior document:The Brill Reference Library of Judaism ; 64
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:The Brill Reference Library of Judaism ; 64.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • Tova Ganzel and Shalom E. Holtz
  • 2 The Sacred Bureaucracy of Neo-Babylonian Temples
  • Yuval Levavi
  • 3 Priestly Courses and the Administration of Time in Neo-Babylonian Temples
  • Caroline Waerzeggers
  • 4 The Priestly Sabbath and the Calendar: between Literature and Material Culture
  • Jeffrey Stackert
  • 5 Between the House of the Father and the House of the Lord: Privacy and Purity in the Israelite Dwelling and the Israelite Temple
  • Avraham Faust
  • 6 Literary Artistry and Divine Presence
  • Gary A. Anderson
  • 7 Yahweh Become a Temple? MT Ezekiel 11:16 מִקְדָּ֣שׁ מְעַ֔ט Revisited
  • Simeon Chavel
  • 8 On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Heavenly and Earthly Temple in Ezekiel 40-48
  • Paul M. Joyce
  • 9 The Temple Scroll and Mishnah Middot: a Literary Comparison
  • Lawrence H. Schiffman
  • 10 Why Did the Early Christians Care about the Temple after 70 CE? The Case of the Gospel of Matthew
  • Eyal Regev
  • 11 Divine Presence in the Absence of the Temple
  • Risa Levitt
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects.