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from The Century Dictionary.
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post-exilian .
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Ruth, another book that is commonly, though less confidently, dated post-exilic, also features fresh international bonding.
One World, Under God 2009
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In the post-exilic period, there has been dispute between Samaritans and Judahites/Judeans/Jews about Mount Gerizim vs. Jerusalem (see John 4 in the NT) as the appropriate cultic site.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Genetic Evidence Shows Common Origins of Jews 2010
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In the book of Jonah, which most scholars consider post-exilic, God showers compassionate forgiveness on sinners in the faraway city of Nineveh.
One World, Under God 2009
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In the book of Jonah, which most scholars consider post-exilic, God showers compassionate forgiveness on sinners in the faraway city of Nineveh.
One World, Under God 2009
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There was also a Jewish temple in Elephantine in the post-exilic period.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Genetic Evidence Shows Common Origins of Jews 2010
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Ruth, another book that is commonly, though less confidently, dated post-exilic, also features fresh international bonding.
One World, Under God 2009
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These post-exilic passages also feature more internationally communal language than pre-exilic scripture, and mention not just God's covenant with Israel but "an everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
The Bible's Vindication of Obama's Middle East Strategy 2010
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The fact is God has not established boundaries, as a comparison of the various canons of scripture from post-exilic judaism down to the split between Prot, RC, and EO churches indicates.
There Is No Slippery Slope James F. McGrath 2010
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There was also a Jewish temple in Elephantine in the post-exilic period.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Genetic Evidence Shows Common Origins of Jews 2010
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These post-exilic passages also feature more internationally communal language than pre-exilic scripture, and mention not just God's covenant with Israel but "an everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Robert Wright: The Bible's Vindication of Obama's Middle East Strategy 2010
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