So Israelite-Judean religion on the ground shared many cultic forms and practices and rituals with Canaanite and Ancient Near Eastern culture generally.

因此以色列-犹太宗教本质上来说,和迦南以及古近东时期的文化,在宗教形式、操作和仪式上有很多共同点。

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Chapters 19 to 24 are very, very important chapters that contain the theophany, the self-revelation of God to the Israelites, and the covenant that's concluded at Sinai.

第19章到24章是极其重要的章节,讲述了神的出现，他在以色列人面前的显形，以及在西奈山所做的誓约。

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Chapters 8 through 10 recount the installation of Aaron as high priest and the Aaronides then as the priestly clan within Israel.

到10章节讲述了亚伦是怎么成为大祭司的,以及亚伦的后代是怎么成为以色列的祭司宗族的。

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And that conviction is going to color its presentation, its evaluation and its interpretation of Israel's history and her kings from Joshua right through to 2 Kings.

这一认定将会影响它的描述，它的评估和它对以色列历史的解读,以及它的国王们，从《约书亚》一直到《列王记》

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Only later would a Yahweh only party polemicize against and seek to suppress certain what came to be seen as undesirable elements of Israelite-Judean religion, and these elements would be labeled Canaanite, as a part of a process of Israelite differentiation.

只有在之后耶和华,唯一的一方争论并且试图压制,那些以色列和犹太宗教中不受欢迎的元素，以及有迦南标记的元素，这是以色列保留差异的一部分过程。

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To gain an understanding of some of the issues involved, and the emergence of a tribal structure in the land, it's helpful to know something about the geography of Israel, which is why I have handed out for you a couple of different maps but one that gives you physical features .

为了了解其中一些事件，以及在这片土地上逐渐出现的部落形式，了解以色列的地理是很有好处的，这也就是我给你发了几份不同地图的原因,其中有一幅呈现了物理特点，在最上面。

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