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.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- 1. Ritual and moral impurity in the Hebrew Bible
- 2. Moral impurity in the Second Temple period
- 3. Impur Impurity and sin in the literature of Qumran
- 4. Ritual impurity and sin in Tannaitic literature
- 5. Siluk-Ha-Shekhinah : sin, defilement, and the departure of the divine presence
- 6. Ritual and moral impurity in the New Testament
- Summary and conclusion.