Saturday, August 11, 2018

history - How often did the average Israelite bring offerings to the temple?


In addition to the mandated communal offerings, individual Jews were liable for, or permitted to bring, a variety of offerings of their own. How often did the average Israelite bring each type of offering in a year? Was this pretty routine, or unusual? (Sin-offerings and wellbeing-offerings seem like they could be pretty variable.)




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periodic trends - Comparing radii in lithium, beryllium, magnesium, aluminium and sodium ions

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