TY - BOOK AU - Wenham,Gordon J. TI - The book of Leviticus T2 - The New international commentary on the Old Testament SN - 080282353X AV - BS1253 1979 U1 - 222/.13/077 PY - 1979///] CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - W.B. Eerdmans KW - Bible KW - Leviticus KW - Commentaries KW - fast N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -