Leviticus : a book of ritual and ethics / [print]
Jacob Milgrom.
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, (c)2004.
- xx, 388 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Continental commentaries .
- Continental commentaries. .
Leviticus 1-7 : the sacrificial system ; The burnt offering ; The cereal offering ; The well-being offering ; The purification offering ; Offerings, sacrilege, repentance ; The priestly sacrificial duties ; Leviticus 8-10 : the inauguration of the tabernacle service ; The consecration of the priests ; The inaugural service ; The tragic aftermath ; Leviticus 11-16 : the impurity system ; The dietary laws ; Childbirth ; Scale disease ; Purification after scale disease ; Genital discharges ; The day of purgation (Yom Kippur) ; Leviticus 17-27 : the holiness source (H) ; The prohibitions of secular slaughter and eating blood ; Illicit sexual practices ; Ritual and moral holiness, ethics ; Penalties for Molek worship, necromancy, and sexual violations ; Instructions for the priests ; Instructions for the priests and laypersons ; The festival calendar ; Tabernacle oil and bread, blasphemy, talion laws ; Jubilee, the priestly response to economic injustice ; Blessings, curses, and the recall of the covenant ; Consecrations and their redemption.
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