The Book of Leviticus: Composition and Reception, Tom 93

Rolf Rendtorff, Robert A. Kugler, Sarah Smith Bartlet

BRILL, 2003 - 475

This volume examines the formation, final form, themes, and interpretation of the Book of Leviticus. Contributors include well-known experts on Leviticus: Baruch Levine, Jacob Milgrom, Graeme Auld, Andreas Ruwe, and James Watts address Leviticus in its compositional and literary context; Alfred Marx, Mary Douglas, Walter Houston, and Adrian Schenker treat issues of cult and sacrifice; and Rene Peter-Contesse, Lester Grabbe, and Calum Carmichael discuss Leviticus on the priesthood. A groundbreaking section on Leviticus in translation and interpretation includes essays by Sarianna Metso and Eugene Ulrich, Martin McNamara, David Lane, Peter Flint, Robert Kugler, Bruce Chilton, Hannah Harrington, Gerhard Bodendorfer, Linda Schearing, and Judith Romney Wegner. These essays will serve students of Leviticus well for long time to come.

Spis treści

• 1820 3132: 1
• Its Literary History and Location in Biblical: 11
• HR in Leviticus and Elsewhere in the Torah: 24
• After Exodus and Before Numbers: 41
• The Structure of the Book of Leviticus in the Narrative: 55
• The Rhetoric of Ritual Instruction in Leviticus 17: 79
• The Theology of the Sacrifice According to Leviticus 17: 103
• The GoAway Goat: 121
• Towards an Integrated Reading of the Dietary Laws: 142
• What Connects the Incest Prohibitions with the Other: 162
• Le sacerdoce: 189
• The Priests in LeviticusIs the Medium the Message?: 207
• Death and Sexuality Among Priests Leviticus 21: 225
• The Old Greek Translation of Leviticus: 247
• Reception of the Hebrew Text of Leviticus in: 269
• Peshitta Version: 299
• The Book of Leviticus in the Dead Sea Scrolls: 323
• Jesus Levitical Purity and the Development of Primitive: 358
• The Rabbinic Reception of Leviticus: 383
• 45: 396
• Midrash Sifra: 403
• Double Time Double Trouble? Gender Sin: 429
• The Exclusion of Women from: 451
• 233: 456
• Index of Selected Scriptural Citations and Ancient: 467

Informacje bibliograficzne

• Tytuł: The Book of Leviticus: Composition and Reception, Tom 93; Tom 3 z Formation and interpretation of Old Testament literature; Tom 93 z Supplements to Vetus Testamentum; Tom 3 z Supplements to Vetus Testamentum: Formation and interpretation of Old Testament literature; The book of Leviticus: composition and reception; Tom 93 z Vetus Testamentum Series; Tom 93 z Vetus Testamentum Supplements Series
• Redaktorzy: Rolf Rendtorff, Robert A. Kugler, Sarah Smith Bartlet
• Wydawca: BRILL, 2003
• ISBN: 9004126341, 9789004126343
• Liczba stron: 475