Memory and covenant [electronic resource] : the role of Israel's and God's memory in sustaining the Deuteronomic and priestly covenants / Barat Ellman.

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Ellman, Barat [author.]

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TextSeries: Emerging scholars | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (1 PDF (xv, 222 pages).)ISBN:

9781451469592
1451469594

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BS1275.6.C6 E446 2013

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Theoretical underpinnings -- Introduction -- Two worldviews : creation-destruction-re-creation -- What is "memory"? -- Memory at work in the lived covenant -- "Remember, do not forget" : Israel's covenantal duty in Deuteronomy -- The priestly solution : sensory stimuli for God -- Israel's memory in the priestly tradition -- Memory and the transformation of priestly terms into lay concepts -- Signs for God -- Conclusion and comments.

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Jewish Theological Seminary.