The jubilee from Leviticus to Qumran : a history of interpretation /

The observation of the Jubilee Year 2000 by many Christian groups worldwide generated renewed interest in the theological, historical, and socio-economic aspects of the biblical jubilee. This book begins with an analysis of the historical origins of the jubilee institution in ancient Israel, and the...

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Main Author: Bergsma, John Sietze.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 115
Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 115.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

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Call Number: BS1199.J77 B47 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Chapter 1 The Jubilee and its History of Interpretation /
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  • Chapter 2 Antecedents of the Jubilee Legislation /
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  • Chapter 3 The Life-Setting (Sitz-im-Leben) of the Jubilee /
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  • Chapter 4 The Jubilee as Text: Setting, Structure, Exegesis of Leviticus 25 /
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  • Chapter 5 The Jubilee in Other Pentateuchal Texts /
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  • Chapter 6 Pertinent Texts in Kings and Jeremiah /
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  • Chapter 7 The Jubilee in the Latter Prophets /
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  • Chapter 8 The Jubilee in the Writings /
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  • Chapter 9 The Jubilee in Second Temple Literature /
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  • Chapter 10 The Jubilee at Qumran /
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  • Chapter 11 Conclusions /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Scripture Citations Index /
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  • Dead Sea Scrolls Citations Index /
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  • Pseudephigrapha Citations Index /
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  • Modern Author Index /
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  • Supplements to Vetus Testamentum /
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