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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: IV. LAWS PECULIAR TO DEUTERONOMY. The importance of the Book of Deuteronomy in all discussions touching the age and origin of the Pentateuch cannot well be overestimated. Leading critics, indeed, like De Wette1 and Graf,2 have regarded it as decisive battleground. Lying in the midst of the supposed development of Pentateuch literature from Moses to Ezra, it ought to show, if it appear anywhere, positive evidence of the evolution then in progress. It ought to show this especially in its legislation, which, as the name Deuteronomy imports, forms the body, and is undoubtedly the main object, of the work. It ought to show it most of all in such laws as are original with this book and intrinsically represent it. It is said of the Pentateuch codes in general that they but reflect, in their several parts, the changing social and ethical standard of the Hebrew people during many hundred years previous to the exile. If this be true, and they are in no sense ideal or prophetical in character, the peculiar product of a superhuman revelation, or inspiration at the genesis, and throughout the progress of a much more limited development, the fact should appear most plainly, not so much in the features thai are common to all of them, but rather in such as are exceptional and individual. There are some laws, as for example that regarding public worship, or that of the feasts, which, in a form more or less modified, appear, as we have seen, in each of the three great divisions of the Pentateuch legislation. In such cases there is ample room for discussion, in fact, imperative need of it, on a host of questions quite apart from the main question. It must first of all be determined whether these diverse forms are, as alleged, the result of widely varying circumstances of place and time, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217363792
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 158
  • Spine Width: 9 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217363792
  • Publisher Date: 12 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 295 gr


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