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The dietary prohibitions in Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 represent one of the most detailed textual overlaps in the Pentateuch between the Priestly material and Deuteronomy. This is especially the case for the birds: their identities are shrouded in mystery and the reasons for their prohibition d...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-234612024-03-22T19:22:55Z Banned Birds Altmann, Peter Theology & Religion Leviticus Deuteronomy Birds Archaeology and Bible Ancient Near East zooarcheology ancient Levant ancient Egypt Mesopotamia thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRA Religion: general::QRAX History of religion The dietary prohibitions in Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 represent one of the most detailed textual overlaps in the Pentateuch between the Priestly material and Deuteronomy. This is especially the case for the birds: their identities are shrouded in mystery and the reasons for their prohibition debated. Peter Altmann attempts to break this impasse by setting these flyers within the broader context of birds and flying creatures in the Ancient Near East. His investigation considers the zooarcheological data on birds in the ancient Levant, iconographic and textual material on mundane and mythic flyers from Egypt and Mesopotamia, as well as studying the symbolic functions of birds within the texts of the Hebrew Bible itself. 2020-03-31 03:00:25 2020-04-01T09:16:14Z 2020-04-01T09:16:14Z 2019-12-09 book 1006691 OCN: 1135845725 9783161581649 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/23461 eng Archaeology and Bible application/pdf n/a 1006691.pdf https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/en/book/banned-birds-9783161581649 Mohr Siebeck 10.1628/978-3-16-158164-9 10.1628/978-3-16-158164-9 773c36f2-8bde-4e8c-8b8d-7fab7b2879fe 07f61e34-5b96-49f0-9860-c87dd8228f26 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783161581649 Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) 10BP12_189860 104938 KU Open Services Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung Swiss National Science Foundation Knowledge Unlatched open access
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description The dietary prohibitions in Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 represent one of the most detailed textual overlaps in the Pentateuch between the Priestly material and Deuteronomy. This is especially the case for the birds: their identities are shrouded in mystery and the reasons for their prohibition debated. Peter Altmann attempts to break this impasse by setting these flyers within the broader context of birds and flying creatures in the Ancient Near East. His investigation considers the zooarcheological data on birds in the ancient Levant, iconographic and textual material on mundane and mythic flyers from Egypt and Mesopotamia, as well as studying the symbolic functions of birds within the texts of the Hebrew Bible itself.
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