JOURNAL OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES -OXFORD-BrayJ.
the beast being ridden by the harlot Babylon - Revelation 17:3 corruption of riches - Revelation 17:4 Color Symbolism: a marker - Joshua 2:18;21, Genesis 38:28 (passover) Associated Symbols: virtuous woman - Proverbs 31:21 beasts - successive worldly kingdoms (Daniel 7:17;23 [...
of the Jewish year. This book is the festal scroll for Pesaḥ (Passover), which celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. The book in its present form postdates theBabylonian Exile(5th centurybconward), but the poems that it preserves date from about the 10th centurybc, the ...