A History of Judaism - Martin Goodman
30 A History of Judaism scrolls, fragments of the Pentateuch, especially Deuteronomy, predom- inate. The figure of Moses, as aut ...
the formation of the bible 31 The belief in the divine origin of the words recorded in the Penta- teuch rendered sacred the parc ...
32 A History of Judaism There had been a long tradition of scribes as adjuncts of administra- tion in bureaucratic states in the ...
the formation of the bible 33 century bce, and the rest of the biblical books were translated over the next century or so. Diffe ...
34 A History of Judaism translation much later in antiquity, in the sixth century ce, even among Jews whose religious ideas were ...
the formation of the bible 35 piety without specifically Jewish traits; parallels with Egyptian wisdom teachings make it likely ...
36 A History of Judaism But it is not clear that he had a notion which specific writings by ‘the others that followed them’ shar ...
the formation of the bible 37 * others was universally accepted much earlier. It is also probable that by the end of the second ...
38 A History of Judaism Despite all their variety, common themes recur throughout the biblical books. They present the Jewish Go ...
3 Worship Interpretation of biblical injunctions had spawned by the first century ce two different but complementary forms of wo ...
40 A History of Judaism In the Pentateuch, this sacrificial cult is described as located in a port- able tabernacle which travel ...
worship 41 wall or boundary stone, a sacred area for sacrifices and dedications without any building. It was only in the eighth ...
42 A History of Judaism most often in the writings of the earlier prophets, Amos, Hosea, Micah, Jeremiah and Isaiah. Many of the ...
worship 43 lampstands and a gold table for the ‘bread of the Presence’. In the external courtyard were found the altar and an en ...
44 A History of Judaism kings, but it was still a grand building and the precise day of its destruc- tion ‘in the fifth month, o ...
worship 45 Antiochus’ attack on Jewish worship, however, seems to have been achieved without major alterations to the building i ...
46 A History of Judaism an answer for the last century of its long existence than for earlier periods, but, even allowing for th ...
Colonnade Colonnade Court of Gentiles Court of Israel Court of Priests Holy of Holies Sanctuary Altar Court of Women Court of Ge ...
48 A History of Judaism walls and doors surrounding the court, such as the golden chain dedi- cated by Herod’s grandson Agrippa ...
worship 49 Jewish male to ‘appear before the Lord’ three times a year is prescribed in the Torah,^ and it is likely that Jews wh ...
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