Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Perspectives on purity and purification in the Bible / edited by Baruch J. Schwartz [and others].

Contributor(s): Schwartz, Baruch J
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 474.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: x, 118 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567028327 (alk. paper); 0567028321 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Purity, Ritual -- Judaism | Cohanim | Sacrifice -- JudaismDDC classification: 296.3/2 LOC classification: BM702 | .P47 2008Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The function of the Nazirite's concluding purification offering / Roy E. Gane -- Sin and impurity : atoned or purified? yes! / Jay Sklar -- Pure, impure, permitted, prohibited : a study of classification systems in P / Naphtali S. Meshel -- Dirt and disgust : body and morality in biblical purity laws / Thomas Kazen -- Does the priestly purity code domesticate women? / David Tabb Stewart -- Blood as purificant in priestly Torah : what do we know and how do we know it? / William K. Gilders -- Methodology and ideology in the study of priestly ritual / Jonathan Klawans -- Pagans and priests : critical reflections on method / Frank H. Gorman.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The function of the Nazirite's concluding purification offering / Roy E. Gane -- Sin and impurity : atoned or purified? yes! / Jay Sklar -- Pure, impure, permitted, prohibited : a study of classification systems in P / Naphtali S. Meshel -- Dirt and disgust : body and morality in biblical purity laws / Thomas Kazen -- Does the priestly purity code domesticate women? / David Tabb Stewart -- Blood as purificant in priestly Torah : what do we know and how do we know it? / William K. Gilders -- Methodology and ideology in the study of priestly ritual / Jonathan Klawans -- Pagans and priests : critical reflections on method / Frank H. Gorman.

Powered by Koha