Keeping the paschal lamb: Exodus 12.6 and the question of sacrifice in the Passover-of-Egypt

The paschal prescription in Exodus 12.3-6—attributed to the Priestly Source—that requires the Israelites to keep an animal four days prior to slaughtering it is an enigmatic episode unparalleled in other biblical accounts of Passover. Modern discussions often disregard the prescription as a faux rit...

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Main Author: Thames, John Tracy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2019]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2019, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-18
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Hebrew Bible
B Liminality
B Passover
B mišmeret
B Ritual
B Exodus
B Sacrifice
B Bible. Exodus 12,6
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