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Priestly Code — The Priestly Code is the name given, by academia, to the body of laws expressed in the torah which do not form part of Deuteronomy, the Holiness Code, the Covenant Code, the Ritual Decalogue, or the Ethical Decalogue. The Priestly Code thus… … Wikipedia
PRIESTLY VESTMENTS — PRIESTLY VESTMENTS, the special garments that were worn by the priests during divine worship, as was customary in cultic services in the Ancient Near East and elsewhere (see e.g., II Kings 10:22). The priests are commanded to leave their priestly … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Priestly source — The Priestly Source (P) is posited as the most recent of the four chief sources of the Torah, as postulated by the long established standard Wellhausen (or Graf Wellhausen) formulation of the Documentary Hypothesis (DH). It is seen as the work of … Wikipedia
Priestly Society of the Holy Cross — Seal of the Prelature of Opus Dei and the Priestly Society of the Holy Cross The Priestly Society of the Holy Cross is an association of clergy within the Roman Catholic Church intrinsically united to Opus Dei. According to the Annuario… … Wikipedia
Priestly Society of Saint Josaphat — The Priestly Society of Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych (SSJK) is a society of putatively traditionalist priests and seminarians of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic tradition led by the priest Basil Kovpak. It is based in Riasne, Lviv, Western Ukraine. [… … Wikipedia
Holiness code — The Holiness Code is a term used in biblical criticism to refer to Leviticus 17 26, and is so called due to its highly repeated use of the word Holy. It has no special traditional religious significance and traditional Jews and Christians do not… … Wikipedia
Deuteronomic Code — The Deuteronomic Code is the name given by academics to the law code within the Book of Deuteronomy. It contains a variety of topics including religious ceremonies and ritual purity, civil and criminal law, and the conduct of war .[1] They are… … Wikipedia
HOLINESS CODE — HOLINESS CODE, the name designating the collection of laws in Leviticus 17–26, which – according to the classical documentary hypothesis – constitutes a particular division within the so called Priestly Source (P). One of the characteristics of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Covenant Code — For other meanings of Book of the Covenant , see Book of the Covenant (disambiguation). The Covenant Code, or alternatively Book of the Covenant, is the name given by academics to a text appearing in the Torah at Exodus 20:19 23:33. Biblically,… … Wikipedia
Holiness, Code of — ▪ biblical regulations collection of secular, ritualistic, moral, and festival regulations in the Old Testament Book of Leviticus, chapters 17–26. The code stresses that the people of Israel are separated from the rest of the world because… … Universalium
