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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785525403321

Autore

Heger Paul <1924->

Titolo

The three biblical altar laws [[electronic resource] ] : developments in the sacrificial cult in practice and theology : political and economic background / / Paul Heger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1999

ISBN

3-11-080323-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2012]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (476 p.)

Collana

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, , 0934-2575 ; ; Bd. 279

Classificazione

BC 7525

Disciplina

221.6 s

221.6/7

Soggetti

Altars in the Bible

Sacrifice in the Bible

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Relationship between the Altar Laws in Exod. 20 and Deut. 27 -- 2. Comparison and Contrast between the Two Pericopes with respect to their Mythological Vision and Historical Setting -- 3. The Correlation Between Deut. 27: 5-6 and I Kings 5: 31-32; 6: 7 and 7: 9-11 -- 4. Archeological Evidence -- 5. The Bronze Altar: Exod. 27: 1-8 -- 6. Excursus: ועשית קרנתיז על ארבע פנתיז "Make Its Horns at Each of The Four Corners [Exod. 27: 2]." -- 7. The Bronze Altar - Real or Fictional? -- 8. Josiah's Reform -- 9. Developments in the Sacrificial Cult in Practice and Theology -- 10. Conclusion -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Citations Index -- Subject Index -- Back matter