The making of the tabernacle and the construction of priestly hegemony /
How did the Jerusalem high priests go from being cultic servants in the sixth century BCE to assuming political supremacy at some point during the third or second century? This book examines how the conditions were created for the priesthood's rise to power by examining the tabernacle accounts...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Bible and the humanities.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | How did the Jerusalem high priests go from being cultic servants in the sixth century BCE to assuming political supremacy at some point during the third or second century? This book examines how the conditions were created for the priesthood's rise to power by examining the tabernacle accounts found in Exodus and Leviticus. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780192543394 0192543393 9780191851599 0191851590 9780192543387 0192543385 |