Tearing of clothes: A study of an ancient practice in the Old Testament

Tearing of clothes occurs in sorrowful occasions but there is a class of person that the law excludes from this custom. This article attempts a synopsis and a synchronised presentation of all the occurrences of this phenomenon in the Old Testament. Particular attention is paid to the verbal roots an...

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Authors: Obiorah, Mary Jerome (Author) ; Uroko, Favour C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. [2018]
In: Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2018, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-8
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Ancient Israel
B ancient oractice
B tearing of clothes
B Old Testament
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