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286 CHAPTER TEN powerful holy men/rabbis. Until the early fifth century, the patriarchs com- bined several of these roles, and i ...

SYNAGOGUE AND COMMUNITY 287 ties: there was n oJewish ecclesiastical hierarchy, n or, by the fifth century, many, or any, govern ...

288 CHAPTER TEN who knows their names, and those of their sons and the members of their house- hold, inscribe them in the book o ...

SYNAGOGUE AND COMMUNITY 289 Conclusion In constructing synagogues and decorating them with a sacred iconography and with monumen ...

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CONCLUSION T HE MAIN ARGUMENT of this book has been that attempts to make sense of the remains of ancient Judaism must consider ...

292 CONCLUSION social worlds in which the ancient Jews lived can help explain why the evi- dence is the way it is, why covenant ...

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