Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism

Impurity and Sin in Ancient Judaism
Author: Jonathan Klawans
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2004
Genre: Bibles
ISBN: 0195177657

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.