Title Impurity and sin in ancient Judaism / Jonathan Klawans

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages) Contents 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 Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226) and indexes Notes English Print version record SUBJECT Bible. Old Testament -- Theology Bible. Old Testament fast Subject Purity, Ritual -- Biblical teaching Purity, Ritual -- Judaism -- History of doctrines Sin -- Biblical teaching Sin -- Judaism -- History of doctrines Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism Sin -- Judaism. Purity, Ritual -- Judaism. Sin. RELIGION -- Judaism -- Theology. Sin Purity, Ritual -- Biblical teaching Purity, Ritual -- Judaism Purity, Ritual -- Judaism -- History of doctrines Rabbinical literature Sin -- Biblical teaching Sin -- Judaism Sin -- Judaism -- History of doctrines Theology Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book LC no. 99034714 ISBN 1429404787 9781429404785 9780199848850 0199848858 9781280530739 1280530731 9780195132908 0195132904 0195350987 9780195350982

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