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This work takes up two related questions with regard to Jesus: his intention and his relationship to his contemporaries in Judaism. These questions immediately lead to two others: the reason for his death (did his intention involve an opposition to Judaism which led to death?) and the motivating force behind the rise of Christianity (did the split between the Christian movement and Judaism...

but this was doubtless to be preferred to the alternative: bringing one’s own dove from Galilee and running the risk of having it found blemished after the trip. The charge for inspection would be made in any case. The most important point to recognize here is that the requirement to present an unblemished dove as a sacrifice for certain impurities or transgressions was a requirement given by God to Israel through Moses.31 The business arrangements around the temple were necessary if the commandments
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