Defilement Penetrating the Body: A New Understanding of Contamination in Mark 7.15
Mark 7.15, which contrasts two modes of defilement, appears in the gospel as a response to the Pharisaic custom of washing hands before eating. In this article, it is argued that this custom embodies an innovative approach to ritual impurity. Hand washing, which originated, so it is argued, in the G...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2008
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| In: |
New Testament studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 176-200 |
| Further subjects: | B
Hand Washing
B Halakhah B PURITY AND IMPURITY B Body B Mark 7.15 B Pharisees B Food |
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