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41IDOLATRY — Greek eidōlon originally meant image or fantasy. By the time of the Septuagint the term was used for images of gods. Idolatry is literally image worship. To grasp the character of image worship in biblical literature one must first realize that… …
42TEMPLE — The article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple history structure the ground plan of the temple the detailed plan of the temple general description the porch THE MAIN ROOM (HEKHAL) OR HOLY PLACE …
43ANGELS AND ANGELOLOGY — ANGELS AND ANGELOLOGY. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: bible terminology angels as a group the angel of the lord in the hagiographa silence of the prophets ezekiel and zechariah daniel apocrypha among the jewish sects… …
44TABERNACLE — (Lat. tabernaculum, tent ; taberna, hut ; the word renders the Heb. mishkan), the portable sanctuary constructed by the Children of Israel in the wilderness at the command of God. (The word has no connection with the Festival of Tabernacles –… …
45Ophan — Ofanim redirects here. For the charity, see Ofanim (charity). One traditional depiction of the chariot vision, based on the description in Ezekiel. An Ophan (Lat. ophan[us], pl. ophani[m] from Hebrew אְוּפַּנים) is one of a class of celestial… …
46Terumah (parsha) — Terumah or Trumah (תרומה Hebrew for gift or “offering,” the twelfth word and first distinctive word in the parshah) is the nineteenth weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the book of… …
47Eden – It's an Endless World! — Eden It s an Endless World ist eine Manga Serie des japanischen Zeichners Hiroki Endo. Das Werk wurde in mehrere Sprachen übersetzt und umfasst bisher über 3.200 Seiten. Eden spielt in der nahen Zukunft unserer Realität, nachdem eine Pandemie 15… …
48Cherub — (in der Mehrzahl Cherubīm), 1) in der Bibel wunderbare Thiergestalten, kommen zuerst 1. Mos. 3,24 vor, wo einer als Wächter des Weges am Baume des Lebens mit flammendem Schwerte stand u. das aus dem Paradies vertriebene erste Menschenpaar von der …
49Angels — Angels † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Angels (Latin angelus; Greek aggelos; from the Hebrew for one going or one sent ; messenger). The word is used in Hebrew to denote indifferently either a divine or human messenger. The Septuagint… …
50Biblical cosmology — See also: Religious cosmology The various authors of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh, or Old Testament) and New Testament provide glimpses of their views regarding cosmology. According to the Genesis creation narrative, the cosmos created by Elohim has… …
