“A Treasure for the Poor”: The Contents of the Temple Treasures according to 2 Macc 3:10 in Light of the Biblical and Ancient Jewish and Christian Traditions
The attack of Heliodorus on the temple in 2 Macc 3 is the first of a series of events occupying the narrative core of the book. In the first act of the story, a dispute arises over the actual contents of the temple treasury, with the high priest Onias claiming that they are “deposits of widows and o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2020, Volume: 113, Issue: 2, Pages: 210-229 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Makkabäer 2. 3
/ Tempelschatz
/ Alms
/ Church
/ Early Judaism
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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temple treasury
B Poor B Early Christianity B History of Reception B Ancient Judaism B Charity B 2 Maccabees |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |