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Jacob's Tears: The Priestly Work of Reconciliation
Jacob's Tears The Priestly Work of Reconciliation
Author: Mary Douglas
Who is Israel? Who were the priestly authors of the Pentateuch? This anthropological reading of the Bible, by a world-renowned scholar, starts by asking why the Book of Numbers lists the twelve tribes of Israel seven times. Mary Douglas argues that the editors, far from being a separate elite unconcerned with their congregation's troubles, cheri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199210640
ISBN-10: 0199210640
Publication Date: 2/3/2007
Pages: 218
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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