Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism
| Author | : Jonathan Klawans |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195177657 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195177657 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (657 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism by : Jonathan Klawans
Download or read book Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism written by Jonathan Klawans and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.