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Land and Temple

Field Sacralization and the Agrarian Priesthood of Second Temple Judaism

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Focusing on the Judean priesthood's influence on agriculture, this work reveals the extensive institutional role of Second Temple Judaism beyond mere worship spaces. It highlights how ancient temples managed land as sacred assets under divine ownership, enriching the understanding of the Hebrew Bible's portrayal of God as the landowner of Israel. Additionally, it offers insights into early Jewish literature regarding the sacred landholdings associated with the priesthood and the temple, showcasing a unique aspect of ancient Jewish sacred space-making.

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Land and Temple, Benjamin D. Gordon

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2022
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Titul
Land and Temple
Podtitul
Field Sacralization and the Agrarian Priesthood of Second Temple Judaism
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
De Gruyter
Rok vydania
2022
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
300
ISBN13
9783110776706
Série
Anotácia
Focusing on the Judean priesthood's influence on agriculture, this work reveals the extensive institutional role of Second Temple Judaism beyond mere worship spaces. It highlights how ancient temples managed land as sacred assets under divine ownership, enriching the understanding of the Hebrew Bible's portrayal of God as the landowner of Israel. Additionally, it offers insights into early Jewish literature regarding the sacred landholdings associated with the priesthood and the temple, showcasing a unique aspect of ancient Jewish sacred space-making.