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Ritual and Morality. The Ritual Purity System and its Place in Judaism

By Maccoby , Hyam

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1999
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11681284 bytes)
Pages
245\245
Topic
Religion
Time added
2018-10-11 08:52:15

Description

Cover......Page 1 Title......Page 4 Contents......Page 7 Preface......Page 9 Acknowledgments......Page 12 Abbreviations......Page 13 1. The sources of impurity: the human corpse......Page 15 2. The corpse in the tent: an excursus......Page 27 3. The sources of impurity: menstruation......Page 44 4. The sources of impurity: childbirth the “zabah“ and „zab“......Page 61 5. Normal emission of semen......Page 72 6. Animals and purity......Page 81 7. Impurity and sacrifices......Page 95 8. The Red Cow: the paradoxes......Page 108 9. The Red Cow and 'niddah......Page 119 10. Leprosy......Page 132 11. The purification of the leper......Page 144 12. Corpse and leper: an excursus......Page 155 13. Ritual purity in the New Testament......Page 163 14. Milgrom on purity in the Bible......Page 179 15. From demons to ethics......Page 196 16. Ritual purity and morality......Page 207 Appendix A The 'haberim‘......Page 223 Appendix B The rabbinic system of grades of impurity......Page 228 References......Page 230 Index of Quotations......Page 235 General Index......Page 240

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