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The liturgy of creation : understanding calendars in Old Testament context /

"How were holidays scheduled and taught in biblical Israel, and what did they have to do with the creation narrative? Michael LeFebvre considers the calendars of the Pentateuch, arguing that dates were added to Old Testament narratives not as journalistic details but to teach sacred rhythms of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LeFebvre, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, An Imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"How were holidays scheduled and taught in biblical Israel, and what did they have to do with the creation narrative? Michael LeFebvre considers the calendars of the Pentateuch, arguing that dates were added to Old Testament narratives not as journalistic details but to teach sacred rhythms of labor and worship. LeFebvre then applies this insight to the creation week, finding that the days of creation also serve a liturgical purpose"--
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780830865185
0830865187