Heaven and temple in the Second Temple period: A taxonomy

It is a commonplace of ancient Near Eastern worldviews that temples have cosmic significance. This understanding persists and develops in the Second Temple period, with numerous texts witnessing to a widely held belief that the Jerusalem temple reflected heaven or the universe. Scholars have largely...

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Main Author: Moore, Nicholas J. 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2023
In: Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2023, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-93
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Religion / Israel (Geographical name) / Temple / kosmos / Heaven
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Cultus
B Tabernacle
B Apocalypse
B Jerusalem Temple
B Cosmology
B Cosmos
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