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Considering the cultural context of the ancient Near East, what might be the significance of the 'cities of refuge' established in the Old Testament (Numbers 35), beyond simply providing asylum for accidental killers?
A
They were primarily designed to boost the population of sparsely inhabited regions.
B
They served as centers for advanced legal studies and judicial training.
C
They represented a limitation on the blood feud tradition, offering a legal alternative to personal vengeance and promoting communal stability.
D
They functioned as military outposts strategically located to defend against enemy incursions.
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Numbers 35
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