单词 | priestly writer |
释义 | > as lemmaspriestly writer b. In biblical criticism: of, designating, or relating to a law code incorporated in the Pentateuch that is concerned especially with ritual and the priesthood. Chiefly in priestly code, priestly writer, priestly writing. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > Old Testament > divisions of Old Testament > [noun] > Hexateuch > code within priestly code1850 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > Old Testament > divisions of Old Testament > [noun] > Hexateuch > code within > writer of priestly writer1850 1850 F. Adler Creed & Deed 93 The priestly code of the Pentateuch does not represent the form of Judaism which they taught. 1856 Harper's Mag. Dec. 36/1 The first was the style of all the monumental sculptures; the second, of the priestly writings. 1863 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) July 582 Large additions were made to this unfinished historical sketch of Samuel by his disciples, Nathan and Gad, or by some other prophetical and priestly writers of that and the following age. 1899 J. Hastings et al. Dict. Bible II. 365/2 Thus we find three distinct codes—the Covenant code (C), the Deuteronomic (D), the Levitical or Priestly (P). 1900 Carpenter & Harford-Battersby Hexateuch I. xiii. 121 The Priestly Code. The large extent and the complicated character of this great collection raise many problems. 1963 P. Ellis Men & Message of Old Testament i. 74 A Priestly author not only committed the traditions of the Jerusalem priesthood to writing but amalgamated the other traditions..to give us our present Pentateuch. 1991 M. Duggan Consuming Fire vi. 68 The Priestly writers' contribution to primeval history in Genesis demonstrates that they were not narrowminded in their understanding of God. < as lemmas |
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