Purity, sacrifice, and the temple: symbolism and supersessionism in the study of ancient Judaism

Jonathan Klawans examines the relationship between purity and sacrifice in ancient Judaism, asserting that purification and sacrifice are inter-related and arguing that, like purity sacrifice ought not to be dismissed as a curious and repulsive behaviour.

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Main Author: Klawans, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:[Rezension von: KLAWANS, JONATHAN, Purity, Sacrifice, and the Temple: Symbolism and Supersessionism in the Study of Ancient Judaism] (2007) (Gilders, William K.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Temple (Jerusalem) / Sacrifice (Religion) / Cultic purity
Further subjects:B Sacrifice Biblical teaching
B Sacrifice Judaism History of doctrines
B Purity, Ritual Biblical teaching
B Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
B Purity, Ritual Judaism History of doctrines
B Temple of God
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Jonathan Klawans examines the relationship between purity and sacrifice in ancient Judaism, asserting that purification and sacrifice are inter-related and arguing that, like purity sacrifice ought not to be dismissed as a curious and repulsive behaviour.
ISBN:0199785252
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162639.001.0001