Loving One's (Israelite) Neighbor: Election and Commandment in Leviticus 19

Authors

Joel Kaminsky, Smith CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2008

Publication Title

Interpretation- Journal of Bible and Theology

Abstract

This essay illuminates a number of nuances implicit in the commandment to "love your neighbor as yourself" by exploring its connection to Israel's election theology as well as to the larger Priestly theology that forms much of the framework of the Torah.

Volume

62

Issue

2

First Page

123

Last Page

133

DOI

10.1177/002096430806200202

ISSN

00209643

Comments

Archived as published.

Recommended Citation

Kaminsky, Joel, "Loving One's (Israelite) Neighbor: Election and Commandment in Leviticus 19" (2008). Religion: Faculty Publications, Smith College, Northampton, MA.
https://scholarworks.smith.edu/rel_facpubs/30