The Purpose of Purification in Leviticus 16: A Proposition Pertaining to Priestly Prepositions

Abstract The general function of the ritual described in Leviticus 16 is well known: it removes the impurities and the sins – unintentional and intentional – of the Israelites. A number of factors, however, contribute to obscure both some of the details about how the ritual operates and how it is co...

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Autore principale: Baden, Joel S. 1977- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2021
In: Vetus Testamentum
Anno: 2021, Volume: 71, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 19-26
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Bibel. Levitikus 16 / Yom Kippur / Rituale / Scrittura / Teologia / Prete <motivo> / Preposizione / Purità cultuale / Peccato
Notazioni IxTheo:HB Antico Testamento
HD Medio-giudaismo
Altre parole chiave:B Prepositions
B Yom Kippur
B Leviticus
B priestly writings
B priestly theology
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Riepilogo:Abstract The general function of the ritual described in Leviticus 16 is well known: it removes the impurities and the sins – unintentional and intentional – of the Israelites. A number of factors, however, contribute to obscure both some of the details about how the ritual operates and how it is conceived within the broader priestly ideology. This paper will attempt to clarify some issues relating to this text, with particular attention to the use of prepositions therein.
ISSN:1568-5330
Comprende:Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341437