Leviticus (OTL): A CommentaryThis volume in the Old Testament Library series focuses on the book of Leviticus. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing. |
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Aaron according already altar Alten Testament ancient Orient appears attested book of Leviticus book of Moses burnt offering cereal offering ceremony chap chapter Chron clan commandments concerning concluding congregation consecration covenant cult cultic Day of Atonement death defilement deity Deut Deuteronomy divine early Jewish effect atonement entire eruption Ezek festival formula God's guilt offering harvest Hence high priest holy holy of holies human impure instructions Israel Israelites Jerusalem Kings land Levites Leviticus 18 male meal offering mentioned Mishnah Old Testament period person plural postexilic prescriptions present presupposes Priestly Source priestly tradents probably prohibition punishment pure purificatory purity redactor reference regulations Religion religious ritual rules sabbath sacred sacrificial animal sanctuary sexual significance sin offering skin slaughter social sphere temple tent of meeting theological tion Torah tradition transgressions Verse woman worship service Yahweh spoke