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**"Thief in the Night" and Temple Vigilance: Exploring Biblical and Rabbinic Traditions** | **"Thief in the Night" and Temple Vigilance: Exploring Biblical and Rabbinic Traditions** | ||
The metaphor of a "thief in the night" is one of the most evocative images found in biblical literature. It speaks to the importance of vigilance, readiness, and the unexpected nature of divine encounters. This article will explore the biblical origins of this metaphor, its connection to early Christian teachings, and its possible | The metaphor of a "thief in the night" is one of the most evocative images found in biblical literature. It speaks to the importance of vigilance, readiness, and the unexpected nature of divine encounters. This article will explore the biblical origins of this metaphor, its connection to early Christian teachings, and its possible connections in Second Temple-era practices as preserved in Jewish oral traditions. | ||
### Biblical Origins of "Thief in the Night" | ### Biblical Origins of "Thief in the Night" | ||
