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9781589836068 - Levites and Priests in Biblical History and Tradition

Levites And Priests In Biblical History And Tradition

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Paperback/English

USD 35.00

Description

Priestly functionaries occupy a paramount position in the study of the Hebrew Bible. Despite more than a century of critical research, questions still abound regarding social location and definitions of the various priestly groups, the depictions of their origins, their ritual functions, the role of the laity and family religion, the relationship between prophecy and the priesthood, and the dating of texts. Making use of cross-disciplinary approaches, this volume provides a representative look a
ISBN

9781589836068

Publisher

Society Of Biblical Literature

Publication Date

2011-10-20

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