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Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism Klawans, Jonathan (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Boston University)
Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism
Klawans, Jonathan (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Boston University)
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.
272 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 2, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195177657 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 16 mm · 385 g |
| Language | English |