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Illuminating Leviticus [electronic resource] : a study of its laws and institutions in the light of biblical narratives / Calum Carmichael.

By: Carmichael, Calum M.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006Description: x, 212 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Bible. Leviticus X-XXV -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Leviticus -- Relation to Genesis | Bible. Genesis -- Relation to Leviticus | Bible. Leviticus -- Relation to Exodus | Bible. Exodus -- Relation to Leviticus | Bible. Leviticus -- Relation to the Historical Books | Bible. Historical Books -- Relation to Leviticus | Jewish law | Narration in the BibleGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 222/.1306 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.