"Which doesn't sound that far if you have a car, but it sounds very far if you have to get on a bus, and you have to carry your week's worth of groceries home with you."

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It uses a language and a style that's very far from the language and style of later philosophy and abstract theology.

它运用的那种语言和风格,与后来的哲学及抽象神学的风格,大不相同。

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That's not to say that sacrifice is abolished, it's not to say that sacrifice isn't important to Deuteronomy--very far from it, it's an essential part of God's service for Deuteronomy.

也就是说献祭被摒弃了，并不是说在申命记,中献祭不再重要，远不是那样，这是申命记中最核心的侍奉上帝的方式之一。

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At that point,the gods don't like it because like the Judeo-Christian god, they want to have some boundary between the two,but for them it's very important, because the boundary is far from clear.

这样的话,诸神自然不高兴,就像犹太-基督教中的神灵一样,诸神需要人神之间有一道界限,这对诸神而言是非常重要的,因为界限本身就是模糊不清的

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