The Tabernacle
Blah, blah, Moses and God, blah blah. In Leviticus, these guys are mostly just talking heads. The real star of the book is the Tabernacle.
The first time the Tabernacle appears in Leviticus, the H...
Blood, Fat, and Animal Sacrifice
Leviticus is a book about life. And we're not just talking about survival, but vitality and growth. You know, the good stuff. So what does this have to do with animal sacrifice? Well, to us, animal...
Covenant
The covenant is no small potatoes in Leviticus. It's the salt in the sacrifice. It's the source of everything good. And it's the reason things go way bad.
But what in the world is it?
A covenant...
Wordplay
Leviticus loves language. It can be hard to see in English, but in the original Hebrew the text is full of puns, links, and callbacks to other biblical texts. Leviticus also moves forward with a se...