Title On earth as in heaven : the restoration of sacred time and sacred space in the Book of Jubilees / by James M. Scott

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps Series Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 91 Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 91. 1384-2161 Contents Part I. Sacred time -- 1. Cultic Cycles in the Book of Jubilees -- 2. The Chronological System of the Book of Jubilees -- Part II. Sacred space -- 3. The Land of Israel in the Book of Jubilees Summary This volume argues essentially that for the Book of Jubilees, a Jewish apocalyptic writing of the mid-second century BCE, the consummation of the ages will effect the restoration of sacred space and sacred time, so that all things correspond to God's original will for the creation on earth as in heaven Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and indexes Notes Print version record SUBJECT Book of Jubilees -- Criticism, interpretation, etc Book of Jubilees fast Liber iubilaeorum gnd Subject Jewish calendar. Jewish chronology. Time -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Sacred space. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies. Jewish calendar Jewish chronology Palestine in Judaism Sacred space Time -- Religious aspects -- Judaism Boek der Jubileeën (apocrief) Chronologie. SUBJECT Palestine -- In Judaism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097186 Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781429426961 1429426969 9789004137967 9004137963 9781433704536 1433704536

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