Impurity and sin in ancient Judaism
Jonathan Klawans shows how the link between moral impurity and physical defilement, as understood by the ancient Hebrews, can be followed through to St Paul and the Christian era when the need for ritual purity was finally rejected.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2000
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| In: | Year: 2000 |
| Reviews: | REVIEWS (2001) (Houston, Walter J.)
[Rezension von: Klawans, Jonathan, Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism] (2007) (Tatum, Gregory, 1957 -) |
| Further subjects: | B
Sin
Biblical teaching
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism B Sin Judaism History of doctrines B Purity, Ritual Biblical teaching B Purity, Ritual Judaism History of doctrines |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780195132908 |
| Summary: | Jonathan Klawans shows how the link between moral impurity and physical defilement, as understood by the ancient Hebrews, can be followed through to St Paul and the Christian era when the need for ritual purity was finally rejected. |
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| ISBN: | 0199848858 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195132908.001.0001 |