AN N EA 10W Lecture 12: Lecture 12.3 - Jerusalem
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Recitation of the shema was neglected: prayer traditions, ^ shift in ideas from sacrifice to prayer. Ritualized mourning of the temple: appointed time for mourning, remembering the temple in everyday life. Keep city alive with memory within the realm of text (never forget jerusalem) Describes life of jesus of nazareth (4 bc-30 ad) 50-100 ad: a(cid:272)ts of the apostles (cid:894)(cid:862)a(cid:272)ts(cid:863)(cid:895) Describes emergence of early christian church after death of jesus. Probably written ca. 80-90: letters of paul. Letters written to diff churches in mediterranean world: revelation. Next to jesus, the most important theme in the new test is the temple. The canonized nt attempts to respond to the destruction of the jewish temple. Nt makes an argument about the churches relationship to the temple. Also makes an argument a(cid:271)out how (cid:862)christians(cid:863) were supposed to understand the destruction of the temple: gospels = temple is historical institution, acts and letters = temple is preserves through the community, presence of.