Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-159) and indexes.
Contents:
Centrality and religious practice -- The centralities of Yahwistic animal sacrifice -- Centrality and the religious use of incense and figurines : the geographic protocols of non-sacrificial worship -- Jerusalem as a pilgrimage center in the Persian period -- Centrality through economics : paying taxes and tithes in Jerusalem -- The palimpsest of Jerusalem's centrality.
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