'grammar' of sacrifice, the: a generativist study of the israelite sacrificial system in the priestly writings with a 'grammar' of Σ
Auteur :
Meshel, Naphtali S.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198705567
Date de publication :
31 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,5 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
606 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focusing on Σ--the idealized sacrificial system represented in the Priestly laws in the Pentateuch--this study demonstrates that a ritual system is describable in terms of a set of concise, unconsciously internalized, generative rules, analogous to the grammar of a natural language.