Photo Mug : Sacrificial Bread
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Sacrificial Bread
Showbread (or shewbread), in French Pains de Proposition, is brought weekly to the Temple as a sacrifice to God. If he doesn t eat it within a week, the priests consume it
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Bread Brought Goods Pains Priests Proposition Sacrifice Sacrificial Week Weekly Consume Shewbread Showbread
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an intriguing historical image of "Sacrificial Bread" from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The image showcases the tradition of Showbread, or Shewbread, which was brought weekly to the Temple as an offering to God. If the deity didn't consume it within a week, the priests would consume it instead. Add a touch of history and spirituality to your daily routine with this beautifully crafted mug. Each mug is made of high-quality ceramic material and comes with a clear coating to protect and preserve the image. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this captivating image of ancient tradition.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the ancient tradition of bringing the Sacrificial Bread, also known as Showbread or Pains de Proposition, to the Temple as a weekly sacrifice to God. Dating back to biblical times, this custom was practiced in various religious traditions, including the Jewish and Christian faiths, and was particularly significant in the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem. The Sacrificial Bread was prepared with great care and made from the finest wheat flour, honey, and frankincense. It was baked into twelve loaves and arranged on a table in the Holy Place of the Temple. According to historical records, God was believed to consume the bread, and if it was not eaten within a week, the priests would consume it themselves. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of this ancient practice. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the hallowed atmosphere of the Temple and the deep reverence with which the Sacrificial Bread was treated. The French term "Pains de Proposition" adds an intriguing layer to the tradition, suggesting that the bread was also a means of making a proposal or offering to God. The Sacrificial Bread remains an enduring symbol of faith, devotion, and the deep connection between the human experience and the divine. This photograph is a testament to the power of history to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the enduring customs and beliefs that have shaped our world.
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