Corpse Impurity in Second Temple Judaism: A Revised Approach in Light of the Order of Meaning of Honor and Shame

This article examines the dual tenet generally upheld by scholars of Second Temple Judaism that a single concept of impurity existed in that period, and that purity and impurity formed a coherent, unified system of meaning. Herein I will contend that we should turn our focus on the phenomenological...

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Main Author: Arazi, Eliran (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 354-394
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / History 516 BC-70 / Corpse / Cultic purity
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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