Full Description
An examination of the evidence that the Festival of Weeks was the occasion for the celebration of the renewal of the covenant in the Second Temple period, encompassing chapters on the Hebrew Bible, book of Jubilees, Qumran Scrolls, and the New Testament (Luke-Acts and Ephesians).
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Festival of Weeks in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Judaism
Chapter 2: Sinai Traditions and the Festival of Weeks in the Hebrew Bible
Chapter 3: The Festival of Weeks and Covenant Renewal in the Book of Jubilees
Chapter 4: The Festival of Weeks and Covenant Renewal in the Dead Sea
Chapter 5: Pentecost and Sinai in Luke
Conclusion
