Septuagint - Leviticus (Paperback)

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Digital Ink Productions, 2025

1998636488 / 9781998636488

  • Tapa blanda
  • Nuevo
Ver todos los detalles

Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino UnidoCitiRetail

Vendedor de 5 estrellas

Vendedor de IberLibro desde 29 de junio de 2022

Tapa blanda

Condición: Nuevo

EUR 25,82

Envío por EUR 44,19 
Se envía de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de America

Cantidad disponible: 1 disponible

Añadir al carrito
Devoluciones gratuitas de 30 días

Descripción del artículo del vendedor

Paperback. In the mid-3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria, which resulted in the creation of the Septuagint. The original version, published circa 250 BC, only included the Torah, or in Greek terms, the Pentateuch. The Torah is the five books traditionally credited to Moses, circa 1500 BC: Cosmic Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.The Book of Leviticus was reportedly given to Moses during the Sinai Event, when Yahweh landed on the mountain. As most of the text deals with Aaron and his followers, who were worshiping the golden calf at the time, it seems more likely that it was added later. It clearly is much longer than the Ten Commandments that Moses was given at the same time. Since the 1800s, the majority of Biblical scholars have interpreted the books of Leviticus and Numbers as a later addition to the original laws of Moses found in Exodus, with Deuteronomy being a later addition during the Babylonian era. Cosmic Genesis is either considered to be part of Moses' original work or a later addition in the Persian era, depending on the scholar. Leviticus and Numbers contain several amendments to Moses' laws in Exodus, as well as establishing the land rights of the various tribes of Israel within historic Canaan, including the assignment of several cities and their environs to the Levitical Priesthood. The most obvious amendment to Moses' laws, is replacing the sacrifice of the firstborn, with the establishment of the Levitical Priesthood. Exodus 13 includes a requirement that the firstborn Israelites must be slaughtered as a sacrifice to Yahweh, however, allowed an animal to be substituted. This law would not have been difficult for a group of nomadic shepherds to follow but would have become progressively more difficult as the Israelites became more urbanized in Canaan.This seems to have resulted in an increase of child-sacrifice which the prophet Jeremiah spoke out against during his lifetime, estimated at between 650 BC and 570 BC. The practice was officially banned by King Josiah around 630 BC when the Levites 'found' the 'original' Torah of Moses during the refurbishing of Solomon's Temple. As this could not have been Moses' original Torah, as Moses had nothing to do with the Temple of Solomon, it was likely when Leviticus and Numbers were added to the Torah. Leviticus was reportedly given to Moses during the Sinai Event, when Yehwah landed on the mountain. As most of the text deals with Aaron and his followers, who were worshiping the golden calf at the time, it's likely that it was added later. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

N° de ref. del artículo 9781998636488

Título
Septuagint - Leviticus (Paperback)
Autor
Scriptural Research Institute
Editorial
Digital Ink Productions
Año de publicación
2025
Estado
new
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1998636488
ISBN 13
9781998636488
Edición
3ª Edición

CitiRetail

Stevenage, Reino Unido

Vendedor de 5 estrellas

Vendedor de IberLibro desde 29 de junio de 2022

Tarifas de envío de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de America

ArtículoDe 7 a 14 días hábilesDe 7 a 60 días hábiles
Primer artículoEUR 44,19EUR 44,19
Los plazos de entrega los establecen los vendedores y varían según el transportista y la ubicación. Los pedidos que pasan por la aduana pueden sufrir retrasos y los compradores son responsables de los aranceles o tarifas asociadas. Los vendedores pueden ponerse en contacto con usted en relación con cargos adicionales para cubrir cualquier aumento en los costes de envío de los artículos.

Métodos de pago

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Descripción de la tienda

Online business

Información empresarial del vendedor

ABC BOOKS LIMITED

10 John Street
London, Reino Unido WC1N 2EB