The Levite Singers in Chronicles and Their Stabilising Role

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The study delves into the Chronicler's emphasis on Levite singers, examining the socio-ideological context of the Jerusalem temple community during the Persian period. It highlights the influence of Mesopotamian elite norms on the singers' practices and music. Additionally, the work investigates the portrayal of the earthly temple as a reflection of its heavenly model, revealing how this concept informs the Chronicler's theological perspective.