Quotes by Julius Wellhausen - Page 1

Jeremiah has to lament that there are as many altars as towns in Judah.
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Lament
Towns
Altar
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The Law is never weary of again and again repeating its injunction of local unity of worship.
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Law
Unity
Weary
Worship
Injunction
Local
Repeating
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Solomon's temple also was designed to increase the attractiveness of the city of his residence.
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Attractiveness
Residence
Solomon
Designed
Temple
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And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation.
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Historical
Reformation
Results
Finally
Result
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All writers of the Chaldaean period associate monotheism in the closest way with unity of worship.
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Closest
Monotheism
Unity
Way
Worship
All Writers
Associate
Period
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To my thinking, this: - that the Priestly Code rests upon the result which is only the aim of Deuteronomy.
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Aim
Code
Results
Thinking
Rests
Priestly
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The stone which Jacob consecrated at Bethel the generation of the living continues to anoint, paying the tithes which of old he vowed to the house of God there.
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Generations
House
Jacob
Stones
Consecrated
Paying
Stone
Vowed
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For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be found of any sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy.
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Exclusive
Israel
Legitimacy
Sanctuary
Temples
Period
Earliest
Precedes
Temple
Trace
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The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.
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Authority
Code
Finals
Force
Importance
Legislation
Matter
Normal
Bulk
Rest
Matters
Priestly
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It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make a skilful use of the Book of Chronicles has to tell about the tabernacle.
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Appears
Author
Bold
How Much
Sees
Tabernacle
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It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own.
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Success
Code
Disguise
Mosaics
Trying
Costume
Differ
Imitate
Mosaic
Opinions
Priestly
Tries
Widely
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A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.
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Kings
Historical
Issues
Movement
Reformation
Accordance
Assign
Issue
Therefore
Victorious
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From the building of the temple of Solomon, which is also treated as a leading epoch in chronology, a new period in the history of worship is accordingly dated, - and to a certain extent with justice.
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Chronology
Epoch
Geek
Justice
Solomon
Temples
Treated
Worship
Accordingly
Certain Extent
Dated
Period
Extent
Leading
Temple
The History Of
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The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings.
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Kings
Book
Exile
Judging
Revision
Thorough
Assumed
Commonly
Condemns
Towards
Judges
Samuel
Undertaken
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The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent.
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Ark
Dependence
Representation
Sacred
Solomon
Testimony
David
Root
Sheltered
Tabernacle
Temple
Tent
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One other fact is significant: the domestic feasts and sacrifices of single families, which in David's time must still have been general, gradually declined and lost their importance as social circles widened and life became more public.
Julius Wellhausen /
Circles
Importance
Sacrifice
Significant
Single Life
Life Time Must
David
Life Time Lost
Declined
Domestic
Feast
Gradually
Sacrifices
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As we learn from the New Testament, the Jews and the Samaritans in the days of Jesus were not agreed on the question which was the proper place of worship, but that there could be only one was taken to be as certain as the unity of God Himself.
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Jesus
New Testament
Taken
Testament
Unity
Worship
Agreed
Jews
Proper
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Until the building of Solomons temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand.
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Read Between The Lines
Unity
Wish
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Until the building of Solomon's temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand.
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Demand
Lines
Pious
Solomon
Unity
Worship
According
Date
Moreover
Practical
Properly
Speaking
Temple
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