Underlying Exodus in its priestly redaction is a pilgrimage. Smith's new book starts by reviewing pilgrimage shrines, feasts and practices in ancient Israel. Next, it examines the two pilgrimage journeys in Exodus. In Exodus 1-15 Moses journeys to Mount Sinai, experiences God an…
"A result of John Wevers' 25 year association with the Göttingen LXX, this work records his textual notes on the Greek Exodus. The Greek text of Exodus departs in places radically from the Hebrew of the Masoretic tradition."--Back cover.
"A result of John Wevers' 25 year association with the Göttingen LXX, this work records his textual notes on the Greek Exodus. The Greek text of Exodus departs in places radically from the Hebrew of the Masoretic tradition."--Back cover.
Introduction -- Descriptive analysis of significant Exodus citations and cultic vocabulary in Hebrews -- Presuppositions of a prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Prelude to prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Auctor's attitude toward the Old Testament in light of the Christ even…
"This book deals with the stories of Israelite complaint or murmuring in the wilderness found in the books of Exodus and Numbers that were composed and edited by the priesthood of ancient Israel. It discusses the significance of the theme of rebellion and complaint of the ancien…
Examines the biblical story of the Exdous and shows its part in shaping Western political thought and action.
