Early Judaism- A Comprehensive Overview

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OFFERINGGATE THE FLAMEGATE OF

CHAMBERSALT CHAMBERPA R WA H CHAMBER OFTHE HEARTH CHAMBER OF

LEPERS

CHAMBER OFWOOD

CHAMBEROF OILS CHAMBER OFNAZIRITES

WOMEN’S COURT

THE BEAUTIFUL

GATE

CHAMBEROF WOOD CHAMBERGOLAH HOUSE OFAVTINAS CHAMBER OFHEWN STONE

HOLYOF

HOLIES SANCTUARY

THE TEMPLE

PORCH

KINDLINGGATE OF FIRSTINGSGATE OF WATER GATE

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LAVER RAMP

PRIESTS’COURT

PRIESTS’COURT

SLAUGHTERHOUSE

CHAMBEROF THECAKE MAKERS

CHAMBER OFPHINEAS,

KEEPER

OF VESTMENTS

COURT OF THE ISRAELITES

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Figure 65. View looking west at the eastern facades of the Herodian Temple in Jerusalem. On the

balustrade surrounding the whole was a series of inscriptions forbidding Gentiles from entering

the more sacred areas of the Temple(www.HolyLandPhotos.org)

Figure 66. Floor plan of Herod’s Temple(Adapted from Encyclopedia Judaica)

EERDMANS -- Early Judaism (Collins and Harlow) final photo section
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