The Incense Offering (Ketoret) – Judaism and Temple Liturgy
Discover the ancient tradition of Ketoret (קְטֹרֶת) , the incense offering in Judaism , used on the altar of the Temple in Jerusalem during the Tabernacle and the First and Second Temple periods. This book delves into the priestly liturgy , sacred rituals , and spiritual significance of the incense and perfumes offered in the Temple .
Through this work, you will understand how each blend of aromas and their application in rituals symbolized the connection between the human and the divine, and how these practices influenced Jewish spirituality and religious life .
Characteristics:
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Topic: Judaism, liturgy and Temple rituals
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Contents: History of the Ketoret, incense offerings, priestly practices, and spiritual significance
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Audience: Scholars of religion, those interested in Judaism, history, and ancient rituals
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Use: Personal study, academic research, or spiritual interest
Benefit:
Explore the mystery and richness of ancient rituals , understanding how the offering of incense connected priests and people with the divine , and discover the profound spiritual significance of Ketoret .
