| Description |
1 online resource (438 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Secret Tradition; 2 The Time is Fulfilled: Jesus and the Jubilee; 3 Atonement: the Rite of Healing; 4 Parousia and Liturgy; 5 The Temple Roots of the Christian Liturgy; 6 The Angel Priesthood; 7 The Holy of Holies; 8 Beyond the Veil of the Temple: the High Priestly Origin of the Apocalypses; 9 The Veil as the Boundary; 10 Wisdom, the Queen of Heaven; 11 Temple and Timaeus; 12 Text and Context; Notes; Sources; Index of Persons, Places and Subjects; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
Margaret Barker has been researching and writing about the Jerusalem temple for over twenty years. Many of her studies have remained unpublished. Here for the first time her work on the roots of Christian liturgy has been brought together. Whereas most scholarship has concentrated upon the synagogue, Margaret Barker''s work on the Jerusalem temple contributes significantly to our understanding of the meaning and importance of many elements of Christian liturgy which have hitherto remained obscure. This book opens up a new field of research. The many subjects addressed include the roots of the Eu |
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Index of Biblical and Ancient Texts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-388) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
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| SUBJECT |
Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) fast |
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Liturgics -- History
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RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy.
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RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
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Liturgics
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Christentum
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Geschichte
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Judentum
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Liturgie
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567600585 |
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0567600580 |
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