Notes on Leviticus

by Francis Joule

Publisher:

J. Nisbet & Co.

, 1879

Overview

Published after the death of Francis Joule, Notes on Leviticus moves expositionally chapter-by-chapter through the book of Leviticus. Joule offers critical interpretation of the laws given after the exodus from Egypt, with ample regard to the symbolism of blood sacrifice.

Key Features

• Examines Leviticus chapter-by-chapter
• Presents a posthumous edit of Joule’s work
• Focuses on offerings and the laws coinciding with them

Contents

• The Burnt Offering
• The Meat Offering
• The Peace Offering
• The Sin Offering
• The Trespass Offering
• The Laws of the Offerings
• The Law of the Trespass Offering
• The Consecration of Aaron and His Sons
• The Entrance of the Priests into Their Office
• The Instant Failure of the Priesthood
• The Clean and the Unclean
• Purification after Childbirth
• Leprosy
• The Purification of the Leper
• The Running Issue
• The Day of Atonement
• The Blood Which Is the Life
• Purity in Marriage Relations
• Every-day Duties
• Warnings against the Sins of the World
• Laws for the Conduct of the Priests
• Laws Respecting Holy Things
• The Feasts of the Lord
• The Lamps and Shew Bread—The Blasphemer
• The Sabbatical Year and the Jubilee
• Promises and Threats
• Vows of Devotion

Product Details

• Title: Notes on Leviticus
• Author: Francis Joule
• Editor: G. H. Pember
• Publisher: James Nisbet and Co.
• Publication Date: 1879
• Pages: 251

About Francis Joule

G. H. Pember was educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Cambridge. Pember was noted for his works in theology and animal welfare.