| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Retainers made regular trips into the rural north to collect tithes and taxes.To understand Jesus, one must realize the depth of his contempt for both the rule of Herod and the religious rulers of the Temple.Northern Palestine was a hotbed for what was known as the small tradition, which found heroes in Isaiah, Jeremiah, Amos, Micah and other Old Testament prophets, almost all of whom were critics
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