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Author McClenney-Sadler, Madeline Gay.

Title Recovering the daughter's nakedness : a formal analysis of Israelite kinship terminology and the internal logic of Leviticus 18 / Madeline Gay McClenney-Sadler.

Publication Info. New York : T & T Clark International, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 132 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 476
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 476.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-126) and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- Methodological considerations -- Anthropological approaches to understanding incest prohibitions -- A formal analysis of Israel's kinship terminology -- Preferred marriage, post-marital residence, and descent in ancient Israel -- Incest in Leviticus 18 and the Pentateuchal narratives : a socio-structural reading -- Conclusions: Israelite kinship & the internal logic of Leviticus.
Summary In€ order to assess the purpose and function of the incest narratives in the Pentateuch and the incest prohibitions of Leviticus 18, McClenney-Sadler's book offers a formal examination of ancient Israelite kniship terminology. According to anthropologists, only through a formal analysis of kin terms can incest prohibitions be properly understood. A formal analysis of kinship terms is a method employed ny ethnographers to compare the kinship system of any given society with one of the six conventionally recognized kinship systems worldwide. €There are very specific culturally patterne.
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Subject Bible. Leviticus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Leviticus.
Kinship -- Biblical teaching.
Kinship.
Biblical teaching.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: McClenney-Sadler, Madeline Gay. Recovering the daughter's nakedness. New York : T & T Clark International, ©2007 9780567026767 (DLC) 2007016880 (OCoLC)123767200
ISBN 9780567432438 (electronic book)
0567432432 (electronic book)
1283199548
9781283199544
9780567026767
0567026760