The idea of sin-impurity : the Dead Sea Scrolls in the light of Leviticus

In my doctoral dissertation I delineate criteria for identifying sin-impurity in the Hebrew Bible and discuss the possible conceptual rationales underlying the purity concerns. I suggest that in the Hebrew Bible impurity serves to demarcate the boundaries between humans (specifically, the people of...

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Main Author: Ginsbursky, Ludmila
Published: University of Cambridge 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.611419