“Holiness, War, and Peace”: Ancient Jewish Traditions Concerning the Landscape and Ecology of Jerusalem and Its Environs in the Second Temple Period
The Second Temple period is considered both a pinnacle and a low point in the history of Jerusalem. One manifestation of the sharp fluctuations in Jerusalem’s status is its flora and ecology. The current study aims to address the historical events and the Talmudic traditions concerning the...
Main Author: | Abraham Ofir Shemesh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/8/241 |
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