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Autore: |
Carmichael Calum M
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Titolo: |
Illuminating Leviticus : a study of its laws and institutions in the light of biblical narratives / / Calum Carmichael
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Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina: | 222/.1306 |
Soggetto topico: | Jewish law |
Narration in the Bible | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the nature of biblical law -- Looking at Leviticus : Leviticus 10-14 -- Genital impurity in the lineages of David and Jonathan : Leviticus 15 -- The Day of Atonement : Leviticus 16 -- The slaughter of animals : Leviticus 17:2-9 -- The blood taboo : Leviticus 17:10-16 -- Mourning and marriage rules for priests : Leviticus 21 -- Life and lies of David : Leviticus 22 and 23 -- Blasphemies : Leviticus 24 -- The Year of Jubilee : Leviticus 25 -- Three laws on the release of slaves : Exodus 21:2-11, Deuteronomy 15:12-18, and Leviticus 25:39-46. |
Sommario/riassunto: | He contends that biblical laws did not emerge from social imperatives in ancient Israel, but instead from the careful, retrospective study of the nation's history and identity. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Illuminating Leviticus ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8018-8963-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817646503321 |
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