What Connection Do Scholars Posit Between Ezekiel and Priestly Circles

question 38

Essay

What connection do scholars posit between Ezekiel and priestly circles in Jerusalem? Describe the various ties between Ezekiel and the P(riestly) source of the Pentateuch. Do the prophet's priestly affinities cause him to overlook wrongdoings in the Jerusalem priesthood?

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