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Jerusalem is a smoldering ruin, and the king is dead. The destruction of the temple of YHWH leads to one of the most eclectic and strange and disturbing books of the Bible, as the prophet Ezekiel rants and rages about the failings of Judah. Also I talk about weed.

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Bibliography:

Christian Frevel - 'History of Ancient Israel';

Moshe Greenberg - 'Ezekiel 1-20; 21-37';

Herodotus, de Sélincourt (tr) - 'The Histories';

Francesca Stavrakopoulou - 'God: An Anatomy';

Robert Alter - 'The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary';

Berlin, Brettler, et al - 'The Jewish Study Bible, Second Edition';

Radner, Moeller, Potts, et al - 'The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume V';