Leviticus /

"The book of Leviticus provides two different theologies related to God's presence within ancient Israel. Leviticus 1-16 was written by an elite caste of priests (P), and Leviticus 17-26 (H) was added to the book to "democratize" access to God. While the Priestly work has hardly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamionkowski, S. Tamar (Author)
Other Authors: Reid, Barbara E. (Editor), Lawrence, Lauress Wilkins (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible. > Leviticus > Commentaries.
Bible. > Leviticus.
Commentaries.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Author's Introduction: Reading Leviticus with a Feminist Lens
  • Leviticus 1:1-3:17 Offerings, Offerers, and Considerations of Gender
  • Leviticus 4:1-6:7 Something New: Purification and Guilt
  • Leviticus 6:8-7:38 Another Perspective on Offerings, or What's In It for the Priests?
  • Leviticus 8:1-10:20 Coming Into and Managing Power
  • Leviticus 11:1-47 If You Must Eat Meat, Then ...
  • Leviticus 12:1-15:33 Bodies and Access to the Holy
  • Leviticus 16:1-34 Purifying the Sancta: "It Takes a Village"
  • Leviticus 17:1-16 A Bloody Mess
  • Leviticus 18:1-20:27 From Ritual Impurity to Ethical Transgressions
  • Leviticus 21:1-22:33 Protecting Priestly Privilege
  • Leviticus 23:1-25:55 Sacred Time, Space, Speech, and Land
  • Leviticus 26:1-46 Eco-Friendly Blessings and Curses of Chaos
  • Leviticus 27:1-34 How Much Is a Woman Really Worth?
  • Postscript

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