TY  - BOOK
AU  - Church,Philip
TI  - Hebrews and the Temple: attitudes to the Temple in Second Temple Judaism and in Hebrews 
T2  - Supplements to Novum Testamentum,
SN  - 9789004339514
AV  - BS2775.52 
U1  - 227/.8706 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hebrews
KW  - Criticism, interpreation, etc
KW  - Judaism
KW  - History
KW  - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
N1  - Online access provided by Brill; Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "In Hebrews and the Temple Philip Church argues that the silence of Hebrews concerning the Temple does not mean that the author is not interested in the Temple. He writes to encourage his readers to abandon their preoccupation with it and to follow Jesus to their eschatological goal. Following extensive discussions of attitudes to the Temple in the literature of Second Temple Judaism, Church turns to Hebrews and argues that the Temple is presented there as a symbolic foreshadowing of the eschatological dwelling of God with his people. Now that the eschatological moment has arrived with the exaltation of Christ to the right hand of God, preoccupation with the Temple and its rituals must cease"--
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004339514
ER  -