| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 475 pages) |
| Series |
Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, 0083-5889 ; v. 93. Formation and interpretation of Old Testament literature ; 3 |
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Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 93.
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Supplements to Vetus Testamentum. Formation and interpretation of Old Testament literature ; v. 3.
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| Contents |
Leviticus : its literary history and location in Biblical literature / Baruch Levine -- Hr in Leviticus and elsewhere in the Torah / Jacob Milgrom -- Leviticus : after Exodus and before Numbers / Graeme Auld -- The structure of the book of Leviticus in the narrative outline of the priestly Sinai story (Exod 19:1-Num 10:10*) / Andreas Ruwe -- The rhetoric of ritual instruction in Leviticus 1-7 / James W. Watts -- The theology of the sacrifice according to Leviticus 1-7 / Alfred Marx -- The go-away goat / Mary Douglas -- Towards an integrated reading of the dietary laws of Leviticus / Walter J. Houston -- What connects the incest prohibitions with the other prohibitions listed in Leviticus 18 and 20? / Adrian Schenker -- Le sacerdoce / René Péter-Contesse -- The priests in Leviticus-- is the medium the message? / Lester L. Grabbe -- Death and sexuality among priests (Leviticus 21) / Calum Carmichael -- The Old Greek translation of Leviticus / Sarianna Metso and Eugene Ulrich -- Reception of the Hebrew text of Leviticus in the Targums / Martin McNamara -- The reception of Leviticus : Peshitta version / D.J. Lane -- The book of Leviticus in the Dead Sea scrolls / Peter W. Flint -- Rethinking the notion of "scripture" in the Dead Sea scrolls : Leviticus as a test case / Robert A. Kugler -- Jesus, levitical purity, and the development of primitive Christianity / Bruce Chilton -- The rabbinic reception of Leviticus / Hannah Harrington -- ʼny yhṿh : God's self-introduction formula in Leviticus in Midrash Sifra / Gerhard Bodendorfer -- Double time ... double trouble? : gender, sin, and Leviticus 12 / Linda S. Schearing -- "Coming before the Lord" : the exclusion of women from the public domain of the Israelite preistly cult / Judith Romney Wegner |
| Summary |
An examination of the formation, final form, themes and interpretation of the Book of Leviticus. The contributors include Baruch Levine, Jacob Milgrom, Graeme Auld, Alfred Marx, Mary Douglas, Rene Peter-Contesse, Lester Grabbe, Calum Carmichael, Martin McNamara, Robert Kugler and Bruce Chilton |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
In English, with one paper in French |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Leviticus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible. Leviticus fast |
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Bibel Levitikus gnd |
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Leviticus (bijbelboek)
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Literaire structuur.
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Receptie.
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Religion.
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Judaism.
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Christianity.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rendtorff, Rolf, 1925-2014.
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Kugler, Robert A
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Bartel, Sarah Smith
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| LC no. |
2002028203 |
| ISBN |
1417510544 |
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9781417510542 |
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9004126341 |
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9789004126343 |
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9047401646 |
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9789047401643 |
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1280466901 |
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9781280466908 |
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9786610466900 |
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6610466904 |
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