The Gate of Heaven

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Margaret Barker delves into the origins and enduring influence of Temple traditions in Judaism, drawing on a diverse range of sources including deutero-canonical texts, Qumran writings, and early Christian literature. Her innovative theories challenge conventional understandings and offer fresh insights into the significance of the Temple in both historical and religious contexts. The book presents a comprehensive examination of how these traditions have evolved and their impact on Jewish and Christian thought.