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Considering the cultural context of ancient Israel, what was the primary purpose of the 'cities of refuge' established under Mosaic Law (Numbers 35), beyond simply providing asylum for accidental killers?
A
To centralize judicial authority and diminish the power of local elders.
B
To prevent blood feuds and maintain social order within the tribal structure.
C
To provide economic support and vocational training for those who had committed unintentional offenses.
D
To serve as military outposts and strategic defense locations against foreign invaders.
Reference:
Numbers 35:9-34
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