The Bible Douay-Rheims Book 03: Leviticus - Couverture souple

Douay-Rheims

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9363601927 ISBN 13 : 9789363601925

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

Leviticus outlines various laws concerning sacrifices, dietary restrictions, and ceremonial purity. The opening chapters focus on different types of offerings, such as burnt offerings, peace offerings, and sin offerings, highlighting their significance in maintaining the relationship between the people and God. Additionally, the book details regulations regarding the priesthood, emphasizing the need for ritual purity and ethical living among the community to uphold their covenant with God. The central theme of Leviticus is holiness, encapsulated in the commandment, "You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy" (Leviticus 19:2). The book concludes with instructions for observing sacred festivals and the Year of Jubilee, reinforcing the importance of community, worship, and social justice. Leviticus serves as a vital resource for understanding the religious practices and ethical standards that defined the Israelite community and continue to influence Jewish and Christian traditions today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9363601927
• ISBN 13: 9789363601925
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 66
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• Personne responsable: non disponible