Land and calendar
Subtitle: the priestly document from Genesis 1 to Joshua 18
By: Philippe Guillaume.
Series: The library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- #391
Publisher: T & T Clark International
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780567322005
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- O.T. -- Joshua -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; P document (Biblical criticism); Calendar, Jewish -- History; Chronology, Jewish; Land tenure -- Biblical teaching; Land use -- Biblical teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The priestly document translated; title: The sabbatical calendar as basis of the priestly document; title: Creation of the sabbath (Genesis 1:1-2:4); title: Intercalation of the sabbatical calendar; title: The sabbatical calendar in the flood narrative; title: The overall chronology of the priestly document; title: Yearly festivals (Leviticus 23); title: Seventh year and Jubilee as nexus between time and land (Leviticus 25); title: Land as major theme of the priestly document; title: The land in Genesis; title: The land in Exodus and Leviticus; title: The land in Numbers and Deuteronomy; title: The land in Joshua; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix: Synopsis of recent delimitations of the priestly.