Prolegomena to the History of Israel
Prolegomena to the History of Israel
Translated from the German by J. Sutherland Black and Allan Menzies
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and the secular tribe of Levi. Difficulty of bringing them together
IV.III.3. Consolidation of the spiritual tribe in RQ; separation of priests and Levites. Further development of the clergy after the exile. The high priest as head of the theocracy
CHAPTER V.
THE ENDOWMENT OF THE CLERGY--
V.I.1. The sacrificial dues raised in RQ
V.I.2. The firstlings were turned into contributions to the priests, and doubled in amount
V.II.1. Levitical towns
V.II.2. The historical situation underlying the priestly pretensions in RQ
CHAPTER VI.
CHRONICLES--
VI.I.1. David becomes Saul's successor without any exertion, all Israel being already on his side, namely, the priests and Levites
Distortion of the original story of the bringing of the ark to Jerusalem. Omission of unedifying incidents in David's life
VI.I.2. Preparation for the building of the temple. Delight o
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