Biblical Studies

Earthly Shadows, Heavenly Realities: Temple/Sanctuary Cosmology in Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and Early Jewish Literature

Earthly Shadows, Heavenly Realities: Temple/Sanctuary Cosmology in Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and Early Jewish Literature

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With a focus on the relation between the heavenly temple and its earthly counterpart, this book provides descriptions of the features and functions of the heavenly pattern, and examines the use of temple language in ancient Near Eastern literature, the Old Testament, the intertestamental corpus, and the New Testament, as it forms a core part of rich biblical imagery.

ISBN

978-1-940980-15-7

Publication Date

2017

Publisher

Andrews University Press

City

Berrien Springs, MI

Keywords

Sanctuary doctrine

Disciplines

Biblical Studies | Christianity | Jewish Studies | Near Eastern Languages and Societies | Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

First Department

Old Testament

Earthly Shadows, Heavenly Realities: Temple/Sanctuary Cosmology in Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and Early Jewish Literature

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