Ritual and rhetoric in Leviticus from sacrifice to scripture - Watts, James W. (James Washington), 1960- (Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007)
Introduction : ritual text and ritual interpretation -- The rhetoric of ritual instruction -- The rhetoric of burnt offerings -- The rhetoric of sin, guilt, and ritual offerings -- The rhetoric of ritual narrative -- The rhetoric of atonement -- The rhetoric priesthood -- The rhetoric of sacrifice -- The rhetoric of Scripture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- Language, style; Cohanim; Ritual; Purity, Ritual -- Judaism; RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament; Electronic books