Purity and the forming of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean world and ancient Judaism

Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc.
Weitere Verfasser: Frevel, Christian, 1962- , [HerausgeberIn]
Nihan, Christophe, 1972- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: 2013
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (xv, 601 pages) : illustrations, map.
Schriftenreihe: Dynamics in the history of religion ; 3.
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Purity and the forming of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean world and ancient Judaism. (Print version:) | ISSN: 9789004232105
Online Zugang: open access
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Christian Frevel and Christophe Nihan
  • Purity in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Paleo-Babylonian and Neo-Assyrian Periods /
  • Michaël Guichard and Lionel Marti
  • Conceptions of Purity in Egyptian Religion /
  • Joachim Friedrich Quack
  • Concepts of Purity in Anatolian Religions /
  • Manfred Hutter
  • Aspects of Purity in the Phoenician World /
  • Hans-Peter Mathys
  • Purity and Pollution in Ancient Zoroastrianism /
  • Albert F. de Jong
  • The Concept of Purity in Greek Sacred Laws /
  • Noel Robertson
  • Concepts of Purity in Ancient Greece, with Particular Emphasis on Sacred Sites /
  • Linda-Marie Günther
  • Greek and Comparatist Reflexions on Food Prohibitions /
  • Philippe Borgeaud
  • Sacral Purity and Social Order in Ancient Rome /
  • Bernhard Linke
  • Forms and Functions of Purity in Leviticus /
  • Christophe Nihan
  • Purity Conceptions in the Book of Numbers in Context /
  • Christian Frevel
  • Purity Conceptions in Deuteronomy /
  • Udo Rüterswörden
  • The System of Holiness in Ezekiel’s Vision of the New Temple (Ezek 40–48) /
  • Michael Konkel
  • The Relevance of Purity in Second Temple Judaism according to Ezra-Nehemiah /
  • Benedikt Rausche
  • Purity Concepts in Jewish Traditions of the Hellenistic Period /
  • Beate Ego
  • The Evolution of Purity at Qumran /
  • Ian Werrett
  • Purity Conceptions in the Dead Sea Scrolls: ‘Ritual-Physical’ and ‘Moral’ Purity in a Diachronic Perspective /
  • Gudrun Holtz
  • Pure Stone: Archaeological Evidence for Jewish Purity Practices in Late Second Temple Judaism (Miqwa’ot and Stone Vessels) /
  • Jürgen K. Zangenberg
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Sources
  • Index of Subjects and Terms.