Priestly source

id: priestly-source-184-1926929
title: Priestly source
text: The Priestly source is perhaps the most widely recognized of the sources underlying the Torah, both stylistically and theologically distinct from other material in it. It is considered by most scholars as the latest of all sources, and “meant to be a kind of redactional layer to hold the entirety of the Pentateuch together,” It includes a set of claims that are contradicted by non-Priestly passages and therefore uniquely characteristic: no sacrifice before the institution is ordained by Yahweh (
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: One of the four sources of the Torah in the documentary hypothesis
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priestly_source
date created: 2005-01-05T21:06:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T06:16:02Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q514434","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q514434"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Diagram_of_the_Supplementary_Hypothesis.jpg","width":1647,"height":2760}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

Related Entries

Explore Next Part