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. Julius Wellhausen casecodecostume Change image and share on social
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. Julius Wellhausen accordanceassignbring Change image and share on social
All writers of the Chaldaean period associate monotheism in the closest way with unity of worship. Julius Wellhausen associatechaldaeanclose Change image and share on social
And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation. Julius Wellhausen bringdeuteronomyfinally Change image and share on social
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 circledaviddecline share on social
The Law is never weary of again and again repeating its injunction of local unity of worship. Julius Wellhausen injunctionlawlocal Change image and share on social
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. Julius Wellhausen arisearkdavid share on social
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. Julius Wellhausen anointbethelconsecrate Change image and share on social
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. Julius Wellhausen appearauthorbold Change image and share on social
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. Julius Wellhausen agreedaygod share on social
