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Cult and character : purification offerings, Day of Atonement, and theodicy /
Through the swirling smoke of Aaron's incense, and of scholarly theories, the present volume steps toward the meaning enacted on "the Day of Purgation," commonly known as Yom Kippur or "the Day of Atonement." By treating moral evil both as relational/legal breach and as poll...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winona Lake, Ind. :
Eisenbrauns,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The locus of ritual meaning
- The system of tajf rituals
- Outer-altar purification offerings
- Outer-sanctum purification offerings
- Purification-offering flesh : prebend or expiation
- Purification offering : purgation of sanctuary or offerer?
- Pollution of the sanctuary : aerial or only by direct contact?
- Blood or ash water : detergent, metaphorical carrier agent, or means of passage?
- The scope of expiability
- Inner-sanctum purification offerings
- The purification ritual of Azazel's goat
- Two major phases of ritual
- Trajectories of evils
- Divine justice and the cost of kindness
- Divine presence and theodicy
- Loyalty and royalty in Hebrew narrative
- Yearly accountability in Mesopotamian cult.