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The Old Testament is not "first and foremost" the story of God's intervention on behalf of an oppressed people, but the account of God's covenant with the Hebrews. When they follow his sometimes bizzare commandments and caprices. God rewards them; when they disobey, he punishes them, often with...
But in the Middle East right now, the means are everything. "We refuse to recognize the Zionist entity," the official continued. "There is no legitimacy to the Zionist state. The PLO abides by its covenant statement that the Zionist entity has no right to exist, even though we realize that...
"With all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt," says Leviticus 2:13. Because of its use as a preservative, salt became a token of permanence to the Jews of the Old Testament. Its use in Hebrew sacrifices as a meat purifier came to signify the eternal covenant between God and...
New Music for Solo Harp--Susan Allen, harp; Church of the Covenant, 67 Newbury St., Boston, 8 p.m.
Sequantia--"Minstrels and Clerics of the Madieval North"; Church of the Covenant, Berkeley and Newbury Sts., Boston, 8:30 p.m.