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Purity, Body, and Self in Early Rabbinic Literature.

This book explores the ways in which the early rabbis reshaped biblical laws of ritual purity and impurity and argues that the rabbis' new purity discourse generated a unique notion of a bodily self. Focusing on the Mishnah, a Palestinian legal codex compiled around the turn of the third centur...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Balberg, Mira, 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
©2014
Collection:S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies.
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