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Considering the socio-political context of the divided kingdom of Israel, what theological significance can be attributed to Jehu's purge of Baal worship (2 Kings 10) beyond mere religious reform?
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It solely represented a return to Mosaic Law, devoid of political motivations.
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It was primarily a strategic move to consolidate power by eliminating opposition aligned with the previous dynasty and foreign powers, thereby reasserting Israelite identity and independence from Phoenician influence.
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It was an act of personal piety, unrelated to the broader political landscape.
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It was a symbolic gesture intended to appease the Assyrian empire, who were known for their strict monotheistic beliefs.
Reference:
2 Kings 10:18-28
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