The Great Lady

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Focusing on the often-overlooked figure of the Great Lady of the Jerusalem temple, this work explores her significant yet understated role in ancient Israel's religious landscape. Margaret Barker employs a meticulous approach to both textual analysis and material evidence, aiming to reconstruct the narrative surrounding this powerful presence. Through her research, Barker sheds light on the Lady's enduring influence, challenging traditional biblical interpretations and advocating for a deeper understanding of her legacy.