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Author Scott, James M., 1955-

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

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and indexes.
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.
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Subject Book of Jubilees -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Book of Jubilees.
Book of Jubilees -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Livre des Jubilés -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Book of Jubilees.
Jubiläen <Buch>.
Jewish calendar.
Jewish calendar.
Jewish chronology.
Jewish chronology.
Time -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Time -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Sacred space.
Sacred space.
Palestine -- In Judaism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Scott, James M. On earth as in heaven. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2004049683
ISBN 9781429426961 (electronic book)
1429426969 (electronic book)
9789004137967 (alkaline paper)
9004137963 (alkaline paper)
9781433704536 (electronic book)
1433704536 (electronic book)
9004137963 (alkaline paper)