The book of Leviticus /
by Gordon J. Wenham.
- xiii, 362 pages ; 22 cm.
- The New international commentary on the Old Testament .
- New international commentary on the Old Testament. .
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-44).
Title and contents -- The structure of Leviticus -- The sources of Leviticus -- Authorship and date -- The Hebrew text of Leviticus -- The theology of Levititus -- Leviticus and the Christian -- Laws on sacrifice -- Institution of the priesthood -- Uncleanness and its treatment -- Prescriptions for practical holiness.
Wenham's study on the Book of Leviticus is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament, this commentary devotes considerable care to ahieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.