The Resource Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture, Wesley J. Bergen
Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture, Wesley J. Bergen
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The item Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture, Wesley J. Bergen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- This book draws on a variety of disciplines to undertake a unique analysis of Leviticus 1-7. Rather than studying the rituals prescribed in Leviticus as arcane historical/theological texts of little interest to the modern reader, or as examples of primitive rituals that have no parallel in Western society, this book provides many points of contact between animal sacrifice rituals and various parts of post-modern society. Modern rituals such as Monday Night Football, eating fast food, sending sons and daughters off to war, and even the rituals of modern academia are contrasted with the text of
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages).
- Contents
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- Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Animal Sacrifice Today; Chapter 3 Sacrificing for the Team: Leviticus 4 and the Church of Monday Night Football; Chapter 4 Ritual Sacrifice in Leviticus, Africa, and North America; Chapter 5 Blood Sacrifice in the United States; Chapter 6 The Afterlife of Leviticus 1-7 in the Church; Chapter 7 Leviticus 7: A Commentary in Three Voices; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Isbn
- 9786611802899
- Label
- Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture
- Title
- Reading ritual
- Title remainder
- Leviticus in postmodern culture
- Statement of responsibility
- Wesley J. Bergen
- Subject
-
- Bible, Leviticus, I-VII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Leviticus (bijbelboek)
- Offers
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies | Old Testament
- Ritual -- Biblical teaching
- Ritueel slachten
- Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
- Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book draws on a variety of disciplines to undertake a unique analysis of Leviticus 1-7. Rather than studying the rituals prescribed in Leviticus as arcane historical/theological texts of little interest to the modern reader, or as examples of primitive rituals that have no parallel in Western society, this book provides many points of contact between animal sacrifice rituals and various parts of post-modern society. Modern rituals such as Monday Night Football, eating fast food, sending sons and daughters off to war, and even the rituals of modern academia are contrasted with the text of
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bergen, Wesley J
- Dewey number
- 222/.1306
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- BS1255.6.S2
- LC item number
- B47 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
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- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series
- Playing the texts
- Series volume
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- 417
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Sacrifice
- Ritual
- Postmodernism
- RELIGION
- Postmodernism
- Sacrifice
- Offers
- Ritueel slachten
- Leviticus (bijbelboek)
- Label
- Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture, Wesley J. Bergen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-136) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Animal Sacrifice Today; Chapter 3 Sacrificing for the Team: Leviticus 4 and the Church of Monday Night Football; Chapter 4 Ritual Sacrifice in Leviticus, Africa, and North America; Chapter 5 Blood Sacrifice in the United States; Chapter 6 The Afterlife of Leviticus 1-7 in the Church; Chapter 7 Leviticus 7: A Commentary in Three Voices; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Control code
- 276849476
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611802899
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
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- 9780567524430
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- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)276849476
- Label
- Reading ritual : Leviticus in postmodern culture, Wesley J. Bergen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-136) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Animal Sacrifice Today; Chapter 3 Sacrificing for the Team: Leviticus 4 and the Church of Monday Night Football; Chapter 4 Ritual Sacrifice in Leviticus, Africa, and North America; Chapter 5 Blood Sacrifice in the United States; Chapter 6 The Afterlife of Leviticus 1-7 in the Church; Chapter 7 Leviticus 7: A Commentary in Three Voices; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Control code
- 276849476
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611802899
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9780567524430
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)276849476
Subject
- Bible, Leviticus, I-VII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Leviticus (bijbelboek)
- Offers
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies | Old Testament
- Ritual -- Biblical teaching
- Ritueel slachten
- Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
- Sacrifice -- Biblical teaching
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Member of
- Playing the texts, 9
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament, Supplement series, 417
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
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