When Jacob set up the stone on which he had slept in his journey toPadan-aram, and where he was blessed with the vision of ascending anddescending angels, he anointed it with oil, and thus consecrated it as analtar to God. Such an inunction was, in ancient times, as it stillcontinues to be in many modern countries and contemporary religions, asymbol of the setting apart of the thing or person so anointed andconsecrated to a holy purpose.
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