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This investigation explores and elucidates, to a greater extent than any previous study, the presence of Priestly and Deuteronomic language and concepts in the book of Ezekiel. We consider several questions: (1) What is the nature of the relationship between Ezekiel and the Prie…

This dissertation proposes a new understanding of the composition of the Pentateuchal Priestly source (P), arguing that it contains far more poetic text than previous studies have recognized. I identify the poetic material and differentiate it from prosaic texts by observing the…