Purity and the forming of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean world and ancient Judaism / / edited by Christian Frevel and Christophe Nihan.
Purity is a cultural construct that had a central role in the forming and the development of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean. This volume analyzes concepts, practices and images associated with purity in the main cultures of Antiquity, and discusses from a comparative perspective t...
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Superior document: | Dynamics in the history of religions, 1878-8106 ; v. 3 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2013. |
Year of Publication: | 2012 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Dynamics in the History of Religions
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (617 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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