Leviticus 25’s History of Inspiring Freedom as a Moral Challenge to Literary-Historical Interpretation
Though Leviticus 25’s description of the Jubilee sounds unrealistically utopian to many biblical scholars, the Jubilee ideal has stimulated many movements for freedom and economic reform in the last 500 years. It most famously motivated enslaved people to resist and abolitionists to challenge the in...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2023, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 265-291 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Levitikus 25
/ Slavery
/ Debt cancellation
/ Historical criticism
/ Historicity
/ Literary criticism
/ Reception
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IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Slavery
B Environmentalism B literary context B land reform B Debt relief B Leviticus 25 B utopian B ancient historical context B Biblical Interpretation |
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