BibleProject What Israel's Feasts Teach Us – Leviticus E8
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Jul 18, 2022 Discover the significance of Israel's sacred feasts and rituals as Tim and Jon dive into Leviticus. Explore how these traditions shaped communal identity and societal values, especially in the context of liberation from slavery. They discuss the concept of 'moed'—appointed times for divine encounters—and the role of the Sabbath in fostering a rhythm of faith. The hosts also reflect on the connections between worship, cultural practices, and the transformative nature of sacred spaces, revealing how these elements continue to influence spiritual life today.
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Moed: Appointed Time and Place
- The Hebrew word "moed" means "appointed time" or "meeting place."
- These designated times and spaces were for ancient Israelites to connect with God.
Sacred Times and Spaces
- The Tabernacle is a sacred space where God and humans meet.
- Similarly, sacred times or "moedim" exist where God's presence is unique.
Sacred Spaces and Art
- Tim and Jon discuss how specific spaces can evoke powerful emotions and create a sense of meeting.
- Jon shares his experience of being deeply moved by a Van Gogh exhibit.
