While many understand Jesus' cleansing of the Temple as a display of righteous anger, what deeper symbolic action, connected to Old Testament prophecy, might it also represent?

A A rejection of Roman authority and a call for political revolution. B A symbolic act of judgement on a corrupt system, anticipating the Temple's destruction and the establishment of a new covenant. C A demonstration of Jesus' power to control the Temple guards and merchants. D A simple attempt to restore order and cleanliness to a sacred space.