, the violations of Ezekiel's own priestly body in chapters 4 and 5 share certain features with the violations of the body of the temple in chapter 8, shared features that point to a certain common identity between the classical body of the priest and the classical body of the temple. ...
There you will find that, by a singular arrangement, the sons of Korah, members of the priestly order, were not only in the van of the battle, but celebrated the victory by hymns of gladness. It is possible that this may be one of those hymns; but I think rather that the more ...
and nonmilitary expeditions to extract minerals from the desert or to transport heavy loads through the country were organized in similar fashion. Until the New Kingdom there was no separatepriesthood. Holders of civil office also had priestly titles, and priests had civil titles. Often priesthoods...
The ancestors of Ardashīr had played a leading role in the rites of the fire temple at Istakhr, known asĀdur-Anāhīd, the Anāhīd Fire. With the new dynasty having these priestlyantecedents, it seems only natural that there would have been important developments in the Zoroastrian religion...
Apparently, as the Temple authorities cannot determine how to use a person exclusively as holy to God, to be on the safe side, the person is executed.[4] 4. Cherem Is for Priests The final mention of cherem in the priestly text appears in Numbers 18, in the context of laws about p...
1、Traditionally, the Brahmins, or the priestly class, are setat the top ofthe social pyramid.(传统上,婆罗门或僧侣阶层位于社会金字塔的顶层。) 2、She wasat the top ofthe terrorists' hit list for over two years.(她被恐怖分子列为头号谋杀对象长达两年。) ...
Why the priestly order of Melchizedek is superior to the Old Covenant Levitical priestly order under the Law which came hundreds of years later: For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, an...
after Jesus “cleansed” the Temple. 4. The ordinary priests. Over against the priestly aristocracy were the vast majority of ordinary priests, who Jeremias estimates numbered approximately 18,000 in the time of Jesus. They were divided into twenty-four divisions (or courses; ἐφημερ...
Further, the temple money changers seem to have made little if any profit (m. Seqalim 1.6-7), though Jerusalem undoubtedly profited from the resultant trade. We have no evidence that the priestly aristocracy made a direct profit (pace Reicke 1974:168). Because Jesus opposed the buyers as...
the Priestly Garments the Resurrection the Rich Young Ruler the sign of Jonah the Sin Offering the Tabernacle the Temptation of Jesus the Ten Commandments The Trans-Rocky-Mountain Aqueduct The Transcontinental aqueduct the Transfiguration the Triumphal Entry ...