Illuminating Leviticus : a study of its laws and institutions in the light of biblical narratives /

The origin of law in the Hebrew Bible has long been the subject of scholarly debate. Until recently, the historico-critical methodologies of the academy have yielded unsatisfactory conclusions concerning the source of these laws which are woven through biblical narratives. In this original and provo...

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Main Author: Carmichael, Calum M
Corporate Author: Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
Baltimore, Md. : 2006
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-200) and indexes 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
505 0 |a 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 
505 0 0 |t Introduction : the nature of biblical law --   |g 1  |t Looking at Leviticus : Leviticus 10-14 --   |g 2.  |t Genital impurity in the lineages of David and Jonathan : Leviticus 15 --   |g 3.  |t The day of atonement : Leviticus 16 --   |g 4.  |t The slaughter of animals : Leviticus 17:2-9 --   |g 5.  |t The blood taboo : Leviticus 17:10-16 --   |g 6.  |t Monrning and marriage rules for priests : Leviticus 21 --   |g 7.  |t Life and lies of David : Leviticus 22 and 23 --   |g 8.  |t Blasphemies : Leviticus 24 --   |g 9.  |t The year of jubilee : Leviticus 25 --   |g 10.  |t Three laws on the release of slaves : Exodus 21:2-11, Deuteronomy 15:12-18, and Leviticus 25:39-46 --   |t Conclusion : the inseparability of biblical laws and narratives. 
505 0 0 |t Introduction : the nature of biblical law --  |g 1  |t Looking at Leviticus : Leviticus 10-14 --  |g 2.  |t Genital impurity in the lineages of David and Jonathan : Leviticus 15 --  |g 3.  |t The day of atonement : Leviticus 16 --  |g 4.  |t The slaughter of animals : Leviticus 17:2-9 --  |g 5.  |t The blood taboo : Leviticus 17:10-16 --  |g 6.  |t Monrning and marriage rules for priests : Leviticus 21 --  |g 7.  |t Life and lies of David : Leviticus 22 and 23 --  |g 8.  |t Blasphemies : Leviticus 24 --  |g 9.  |t The year of jubilee : Leviticus 25 --  |g 10.  |t Three laws on the release of slaves : Exodus 21:2-11, Deuteronomy 15:12-18, and Leviticus 25:39-46 --  |t Conclusion : the inseparability of biblical laws and narratives. 
520 |a The origin of law in the Hebrew Bible has long been the subject of scholarly debate. Until recently, the historico-critical methodologies of the academy have yielded unsatisfactory conclusions concerning the source of these laws which are woven through biblical narratives. In this original and provocative study, Calum Carmichael -- a leading scholar of biblical law and rhetoric -- suggests that Hebrew law was inspired by the study of the narratives in Genesis through 2 Kings 
520 8 |a Discussing particular laws found in the book of Leviticus -- addressing issues such as the Day of Atonement, consumption of meat that still has blood, the Jubilee year, sexual and bodily contamination, and the treatment of slaves -- Carmichael links each to a narrative. He contends that biblical laws did not emerge from social imperatives in ancient Israel, but instead from the careful, retrospective study of the nation's history and identity 
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