Divrei Yosippon — Sefer Yosippon — Chapter 7: The Sacred Fire

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7:1

The returnees seek continuity with the former service of the House and preserve traditions concerning the sacred fire.

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7:2

A hidden remnant or transformed substance associated with the earlier altar-fire is recovered and becomes a sign of restoration.

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7:3

The story links the rebuilt sanctuary to what preceded the exile, stressing that restoration is not creation of a new people but renewal after interruption.

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7:4

Priestly service, offerings, and the recovered place of worship are set under the authority of Yahuah rather than Persian benefaction alone.

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