The Tent of Meeting and the Missing Ark: The Chronicler’s View
Students of Chronicles have long been perplexed by the extensive treatment of the ark in the Chronicler’s narratives, which is surprising, given the general assumption that the ark was not part of the paraphernalia of the postexilic temple. Following a brief review of the ark’s depiction in Chronicl...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2021, Volume: 71, Issue: 3, Pages: 418-429 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ark of the Covenant
/ Chronicle
/ Temple
/ Tent
/ archē
/ Tabernacle
/ Sacrifice (Religion, Motiv)
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism HH Archaeology |
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Summary: | Students of Chronicles have long been perplexed by the extensive treatment of the ark in the Chronicler’s narratives, which is surprising, given the general assumption that the ark was not part of the paraphernalia of the postexilic temple. Following a brief review of the ark’s depiction in Chronicles and earlier views regarding the implications of the ark’s absence for the Chronicler, the present essay proffers a new approach to the place of the ark in the Chronicler’s Weltanschauung . |
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ISSN: | 1568-5330 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341081 |