Gradations of Degradation: Ezekiel’s Underworld as a Temple of Doom
Ezekiel’s underworld is characterised by hierarchy and gradation. Insofar as that is also true of sacred spaces in the Bible, Ezekiel’s underworld can also be imagined, heuristically, as a kind of unholy temple. Each of the three primary descriptions of holy space in the Hebrew Bible (the Priestly t...
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Language: | Afrikaans |
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Old Testament Society of South Africa
2020-12-01
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Series: | Old Testament Essays |
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Online Access: | https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/406 |