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Considering the socio-political context of ancient Israel, what was the primary theological significance of the 'cities of refuge' established under Mosaic Law (Numbers 35), beyond their function as sanctuaries for unintentional manslaughter?
A
They served primarily as a means to centralize legal authority in the hands of the Levites.
B
They demonstrated God's absolute rejection of blood vengeance and the cycle of violence.
C
They provided a framework for maintaining tribal land ownership and preventing disputes arising from blood feuds.
D
They offered a means for the accidental killer to atone for his deed through ritual cleansing.
Reference:
Numbers 35:9-34
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