Richard Pipes says the decision was a watershed event.

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So it becomes a real watershed for us in dating texts: texts that are happy with the existence of shrines throughout the land of Israel are probably pre-Josiah, pre-622, pre-exilic.

它成了我们考证章节的真正分水岭：,一些章节中有很多圣坛的存在,遍布以色列大地,也许是在约西亚之前，622年之前或者流放之前。

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Well, now today is obviously a kind of watershed or transition in our syllabus.

好的，今天的课程很明显,在整个教学大纲中是一个转折点。

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