Israelite Festivals: From Cyclical Time Celebrations to Linear Time Commemorations
The Pentateuch and later Jewish tradition associates the key pilgrimage festivals with stories about Israel’s past. Nevertheless, these festivals all began as agricultural or seasonal festivals. Using comparative evidence from the ancient Near East, and looking at the Covenant Collection,...
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/5/323 |