Leveen, Adriane

Memory and tradition in the book of Numbers / Adriane Leveen. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (x, 245 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-234) and indexes.

Desert bound -- Weaving by design -- Priestly purposes -- Variations on a theme : shaping memory in the wilderness -- Crisis and commemoration : the use of ritual objects -- Falling in the wilderness : politics of death and burial -- Inheriting the land.

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Bible.--Numbers--Criticism, Redaction.
Bible.--Numbers.


Memory--Biblical teaching.
Tradition (Judaism)
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Old Testament.
Memory--Biblical teaching.
Tradition (Judaism)


Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS1265.2 / .L48 2008eb

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