The three biblical altar laws : developments in the sacrificial cult in practice and theology : political and economic background / Paul Heger.

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Main Author: Heger, Paul, 1924-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 279.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Introduction""; ""1. The Relationship between the Altar Laws in Exod.20 and Deut. 27""; ""1.1 Biblical Passages Concerning the Construction of Altars""; ""1.2 Critical Analysis of the Biblical Passages""; ""1.3 Comparison and Contrast Between Exod. 20: 21â€?23 and Deut. 27: 5â€?6""; ""2. Comparison and Contrast between the Two Pericopes with respect to their Mythological Vision and Historical Setting""; ""2.1 The Significance of Stone in the Israelite Cult""; ""2.2 The Historical Setting""; ""3. The Correlation between Deut. 27: 5â€?6 and I Kings 5: 31â€?32, 6: 7 and 7: 9â€?11""
  • ""3.1 The Use of Stone in Solomonâ€?s Temple""""3.2 A Rabbinic Solution""; ""3.3 Scholarly Opinions""; ""3.4 Conclusion""; ""4. Archeological Evidence""; ""4.1 Excavations of Israelite Stone Altars""; ""4.2. Beer Sheba: Yadin versus Aharoni""; ""4.3 The Interpretation of מ×?×?×¢ ×¢×? ×?×?×? ש×?×¢""; ""4.4 Further Archeological Dissension""; ""4.5 Conclusion""; ""5. The Bronze Altar: Exod. 27: 1â€?8""; ""5.1 Exod. 27: 1""; ""5.2 Exod. 27: 2""; ""5.3 Exod. 27: 3""; ""5.4 Exod. 27: 4""; ""5.5 Exod. 27: 5""; ""5.6 Exod. 27: 6""; ""5.7 Exod. 27: 7""; ""5.8 Exod. 27: 8""; ""5.9 Conclusion""
  • ""6. Excursus: Exod. 27: 2:×?× ×ª×?×? ×?עש×?ת ××?× ×ª×?×? על ×?×?×?×¢ “Make Its Horns at Each of the Four Corners. [Exod. 27: 2].“""""6.1 “Hornsâ€? in the Israelite Cult""; ""6.2 Semantic Range of ××?ן""; ""6.3 The Structure of the Altar “Hornsâ€?""; ""6.4 Analysis of Biblical Citations of ××?× ×?ת ×?מ×?×?×?""; ""6.5 Archeological Evidence""; ""6.6 Conclusion""; ""7. The Bronze Altar
  • Real or Fictional?""; ""7.1 Evidence Against the Existence of a Bronze Altar""; ""7.2 The Bronze Altar of Ahaz""; ""7.3 Conclusion""; ""8. Josiahâ€?s Reform""
  • ""8.1 The Relationship Between II Kings 12: 5â€?17 and II Kings 22: 3â€?7""""8.2 The Temple Repairs""; ""8.3 Conclusion""; ""9. Developments in the Sacrificial Cult in Practice and Theology""; ""9.1 Introduction""; ""9.2 From Archaic Food Offerings to the Gods to Loftier Concepts""; ""9.3 The Ezra and Nehemiah Narratives""; ""9.4 Renaissance of Priestly Theology and Subsequent Political Struggles""; ""9.5 Sublimation and Substitution""; ""9.6 The Replacement of Sacrifices""; ""10. Conclusion""; ""Appendices""; ""I: I Kings 6: 17â€?22: A Comparison Between the MT and LXX Texts""
  • ""II. The Hermeneutical Method of Ezra and Nehemiah with Respect to Labour Restrictions on Sabbath and the Prohibition Against Intermarriage""""III. The Priesthood of Jehoiada""; ""Bibliography""; ""Citations Index""; ""Subject Index""