THEO1088 Lecture 6: FEB1_THEO100206_WALTON
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Lecture 6 - second temple interpretation and messianic expectations (lecture 7) *this has notes wrapping up 6 and a little into 7 - we didn"t do too much with 7 but the lecture notes are online* Qumran and habukkak texts: hab 1:5-6. What does it mean in its historical context. Work is rousing the chaldeans (babylonians) - god is the one rousing the chaldeans. Babylonians coming to destroy the temple (not exactly the work they hoped for: qumran. Quotes texts then comments 300 years after this particular text. Not concerned about the babylonians, but the people of qumran. The people who are with the liar (the wicked priest: teacher of righteousness = leader of qumran. Make it about them, they didn"t listen to the teacher of righteousness. Wednesday, february 1, 2017: hab 2 in qumran. Stand at my watch post: we dont know what the vision is that he"s supposed to write down, vision speaks of the end (mysterious)
