Impurity and sin in ancient judaism
Auteur :
Klawans, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195177657
Date de publication :
25 oct. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
386 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the ways in which two distinct biblical conceptions of impurity -"ritual" and "moral"- were interpreted in the "Hebrew Bible", the Dead Sea Scrolls, rabbinic literature, and the New Testament. This book also examines the evolution of ancient Jewish attitudes towards sin and defilement.