The book of Leviticus /by Gordon J. Wenham.

Wenham, Gordon J.,

The book of Leviticus /by Gordon J. Wenham. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, (c)1979. - xiii, 362 pages ; 22 cm. - The New international commentary on the Old Testament .

Title and contents -- The structure of Leviticus -- The sources of Leviticus -- Authorship and date -- The Hebrew text of Leviticus -- The theology of Levititus -- Leviticus and the Christian -- Laws on sacrifice -- Institution of the priesthood -- Uncleanness and its treatment -- Prescriptions for practical holiness.

Wenham's study on the Book of Leviticus is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament, this commentary devotes considerable care to ahieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.



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Bible.--Leviticus--Commentaries.
Bible.--Leviticus.

BS1253 / .B665 1979 BS1253