Leviticus: The Priestly Vision of Holiness: An Introduction and Study Guide

By:

Jenson, Philip Peter [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: T&T Clark Study Guides to the Old TestamentPublication details: London T&T Clark 2021Description: 113pContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780567674838

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: LeviticusDDC classification:

BC02 23 T789

Contents:

Reading Leviticus -- Holiness -- Sacrifice (Leviticus 1- -- Priesthood (Leviticus 8-10; 21-22) -- Purity and impurity (Leviticus 11-15) -- Holy living (Leviticus 17-27) -- Holy time (Leviticus 16; 23; 25) -- The continuing relevance of Leviticus.

Summary: "Philip Peter Jenson provides an introduction to the Book of Leviticus in the Old Testament, examining the book's structure and characteristics; covering the latest biblical scholarship, including historical and interpretive issues; and considering a range of scholarly approaches. Each chapter concludes with brief reflections on the contemporary significance of the texts being discussed. In particular, this guide focuses on explaining the underlying concepts that inform the laws and rituals of Leviticus. With suggestions of further reading at the end of each chapter, this guide will be an useful accompaniment to study of the Book of Leviticus"-- Provided by publisher.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	DVK Library Stack -> First Floor -> BC	BC02 T789 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		11073172

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Philip Peter Jenson provides an introduction to the Book of Leviticus in the Old Testament, examining the book's structure and characteristics; covering the latest biblical scholarship, including historical and interpretive issues; and considering a range of scholarly approaches. Each chapter concludes with brief reflections on the contemporary significance of the texts being discussed. In particular, this guide focuses on explaining the underlying concepts that inform the laws and rituals of Leviticus. With suggestions of further reading at the end of each chapter, this guide will be an useful accompaniment to study of the Book of Leviticus"-- Provided by publisher.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.