People and land in the holiness code : an exegetical study of the ideational framework of the law in Leviticus 17-26 /

People and land in the holiness code : an exegetical study of the ideational framework of the law in Leviticus 17-26 /

This work proposes a reconstruction of the thought world underlying the Holiness Code (Leviticus 17-26). It focuses on the notions of people and land, which are central to the way the law is presented in this corpus. Important themes treated include the sons of Israel, the resident alien, the call t...

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Main Author: Joosten, Jan.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996.

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 67.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

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Bible. > Leviticus, XVII-XXVI > Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: BS410 .V452 vol. 67

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One: History of Research on the Holiness Code /
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  • Chapter Two: What is the Holiness Code? /
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  • Chapter Three: The Addressees of the Holiness Code /
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  • Chapter Four: The Status Of The People /
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  • Chapter Five: Perspectives on the Land /
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  • Chapter Six: Yhwh's Land and Israel's Land /
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  • Chapter Seven: Conclusions /
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  • Selected Bibliography /
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  • Index of Passages Discussed /
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