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The meaning of tearing of the curtain of Jerusalem temple into two

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The meaning of tearing of the curtain of Jerusalem temple into two
-It symbolized the end of Judaism and beginning of Christianity.
-It rendered the old testament meaning useless.
-People could access God with no curtain separating Him with His people.
-People could reach God through Jesus Christ but not the high priest.
-Salvation was now for all mankind but not for Jews only.