The liturgy of creation : understanding calendars in Old Testament context

Michael LeFebvre ; foreword by C. John Collins
Downers Grove, Ill : IVP, [2019]
xix, 256 p. ; 23 cm
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  • Introduction: dates, stories, and calendars
  • Part I. Israel's calendars
  • Calendars in the sky
  • Cycles of sevens
  • The festivals of Israel
  • Chart: Israel's calendar of Holy Days
  • Part II. Festivals and their stories
  • The festival stories of Israel
  • Chart: Dates in the Pentateuch
  • Dates for remembering
  • Dates assigned by law
  • Part III. The creation week
  • The creation week as calendar narrative
  • The plot of the creation week
  • Ordered for fruitfulness (days 1,3)
  • Populated for blessing (days 4,6)
  • Crowned with communion (day 7)
  • A calendar for Sabbath, not science.
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  • IVP
  • 083085262X (paperback)
  • 9780830852628 (paperback)
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/ANzf