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Author:   Konstantin Stijkel
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   83
Weight:   0.686kg
ISBN:  

9789004546318

ISBN 10:   9004546316
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   04 July 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface List of Figures, Table, and Maps Abbreviations 1 Introduction  1 Scope of the Study  2 State of the Art  3 Thesis and Research Questions  4 Outline of the Study  5 On Method  6 Structure of the Book of Ezekiel  7 Structure of Ezekiel 40–48  8 Conclusions 2 The Vision Report A Text Critical and Philological Exploration  1 The Character of the Final Vision  2 The Text of the Vision Report  3 Studying the Text of the Vision Report  4 A Text Critical and Philological Exploration  5 Conclusions 3 On Imagination  1 The Character of Biblical Visions  2 Concepts of Imagination in Western History  3 Imagination  4 Symbolism and Concepts of Sacred Space in the Ancient Near East and Israel  5 Imitating and Depicting Biblical Examples of Sacred Space  6 Imitating and Depicting the New Jerusalem  7 Conclusions 4 Temple Building in the Ancient Near East: A Historical and Architectural Overview  1 Introduction  2 Temple Ideology  3 Description of Ancient Near Eastern Temples  4 Egyptian Temples  5 Mesopotamian Temples  6 Canaanite Temples  7 Conclusions 5 Israelite Sanctuaries Plan and Arrangement of Israelite Sanctuaries from the Tabernacle to Herod’s Temple  1 Introduction  2 Tabernacle  3 Israelite Precursors of the Temple in Jerusalem  4 Solomon’s Temple  5 The Elephantine Temple  6 Zerubbabel’s Temple  7 Post-exilic Building Activities on the Temple Mount  8 Herod’s Temple Complex  9 The Temple in the Dead Sea Scrolls  10 Description of the New Jerusalem  11 Conclusions 6 Ezekiel’s Visionary Temple Its Plan and Arrangement  1 Introduction  2 “I Will Put My Sanctuary among Them for Ever” (Ezek 37:26b)  3 The Design and Architecture of the Temple Compound with Its Structures  4 The Design and Architecture of the Temple Platform with Its Structures  5 The Design and Architecture of the Temple Proper  6 Ezekiel’s Temple Compared to Its Predecessors  7 Conclusions 7 Ezekiel’s Temple as the Ultimate Imagination  1 Ezekiel’s Temple Vision Account a Rhetorical Masterpiece  2 Temple Ideology and Conceptualisation  3 A New Image Paradigm  4 Some Iconic Concepts from the Field of Spatial Design  5 The Formation of a Spatial Plan  6 The Future Temple  7 Some Theological Considerations on the Shape of Ezekiel’s Temple  8 Reflections on the Nature of Ezekiel’s Temple  9 Conclusions Architectural and Technical Terms Bibliography Index of Biblical References Index of Ancient Sources Index of Names and Subjects

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Konstantin Stijkel, Ph.D. (2021), Protestant Theological University, is a retired town planner and nowadays a researcher of Old Testament. He has published two articles on Ezekiel in Dutch magazines (ACEBT cahier 26; Schrift 286).

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