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Author Guillaume, Philippe, 1960-

Title Land and calendar : the priestly document from Genesis 1 to Joshua 18 / Philippe Guillaume
Published New York : T & T Clark, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 236 pages) : illustrations
Series Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 391
T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 391.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
Contents The priestly document translated -- The sabbatical calendar as basis of the priestly document. Creation of the sabbath (Genesis 1:1-2:4) ; Intercalation of the sabbatical calendar ; The sabbatical calendar in the flood narrative ; The final eras of the priestly document ; Yearly festivals (Leviticus 23) ; Seventh year and Jubilee as nexus between time and land (Leviticus 25) -- Land as a major theme of the priestly document. The land in Genesis ; The land in Exodus and Leviticus ; The land in Numbers and Deuteronomy ; The land in Joshua -- Conclusion -- Appendix : delimitations of the priestly narrative
Summary Thanks to very peculiar style and theology, Pg was identified as far back as 1869 by Theodor Nöldeke and remains one of the last pillars of Pentateuch research after the fall of the Wellhausen model. Its existence is rarely doubted, but its extent is debated. Does it end already in Exodus (Otto, Pola, Bauks) or does it go as far as Deuteronomy (Noth, Frevel) or even into Joshua (Lohfink, Knauf)? The end determines Pg''s notion of the land and its conquest, important subjects today for the formation of the Pentateuch (was there first a Hexateuch?). The 364-day perpetual calendar offers a reli
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-220) and indexes
Notes English
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SUBJECT Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013789
Bible. Joshua -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Joshua fast
Bible. Pentateuch fast
Priesterschrift gnd
Bible. A.T. -- Critique, interprétation, etc. ram
Subject P document (Biblical criticism)
Jewish calendar -- History
Jewish chronology.
Land tenure -- Biblical teaching
Land use -- Biblical teaching
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
Jewish calendar
Jewish chronology
Land tenure -- Biblical teaching
Land use -- Biblical teaching
P document (Biblical criticism)
Chronologie
Land
Theologie
Document P (critique biblique)
Calendrier juif -- Histoire.
Chronologie juive.
Terre -- Aspect religieux.
Temps -- Enseignement biblique.
Terre -- Enseignement biblique.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008025888
ISBN 9780567401205
0567401200
1283197472
9781283197472
9786613197474
6613197475