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According to Margaret Barker’s groundbreaking theory, temple mysticism underpins much of the Bible. Rooted in the cult of the first temple in ancient Judaism, temple mysticism helps us understand the origins of Christianity. It was generally received and taught as oral tradition, and many texts were changed, suppressed, or kept from public access. Barker first examines the biblical texts of...

In the Greek, the four throne names became just one: Angel of Great Counsel/Design (Lxx Isa. 9:6). Now the one who ruled on the throne of David would, like Solomon, have sat on the throne of the LORD as king and been worshipped. In other words, the LORD could be described as ‘the Angel of Great Counsel’ or with the names of the four archangels who were his Presence(s). John saw seven angels, all identical and wearing golden girdles. They were the sevenfold presence of the high priest because only
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