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TitleThe Liturgy of creation : Understanding calendars in Old Testament context [electronic resource]
AuthorLefebvre, Michael.
Call NoEBC 529.326 LEF
CollectionEbook
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International Standard Book Number 9780830865185
Dewey Decimal Classification Number EBC 529.326 LEF
Personal Name Lefebvre, Michael.
Title Statement The Liturgy of creation : Understanding calendars in Old Testament context [electronic resource]
Imprint Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, 2019.
Physical Description eBook, 281p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Summary, Etc. "How were holidays scheduled and taught in biblical Israel, and what did they have to do with the creation narrative? Michael LeFebvre considers the calendars of the Pentateuch, arguing that dates were added to Old Testament narratives not as journalistic details but to teach sacred rhythms of labor and worship. LeFebvre then applies this insight to the creation week, finding that the days of creation also serve a liturgical purpose"--
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE.O.T. - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term JEWISH CALENDAR - HISTORY.
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