This study examines how early Christian writers drew on ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman traditions to develop their own ideas about purity, purification, defilement, and disgust.
This study examines how early Christian writers drew on ancient Jewish and Greco-Roman traditions to develop their own ideas about purity, purification, defilement, and disgust.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Moshe Blidstein is Postdoctoral fellow at the Martin Buber Society of Fellows at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Purity in its contexts 1: Introducing purity discourses 2: Purity and defilement in the Greco-Roman East and in Judaism Part II: Breaking with the past 3: Early Christian attitudes towards dietary impurity 4: Early Christian attitudes towards death defilement Part III: Roots of a new paradigm: the first two centuries 5: Baptism as purification in Early Christian texts 6: The pure community, the holy sacrifice, and the defilement of sin 7: Sexual defilement in Early Christian texts Part IV: New configurations: purity, body, and community in the third century 8: Dietary and sexual purity in Jewish-Christian communities 9: The Origenist synthesis 10: General Conclusions Bibliography Index
Part I: Purity in its contexts 1: Introducing purity discourses 2: Purity and defilement in the Greco-Roman East and in Judaism Part II: Breaking with the past 3: Early Christian attitudes towards dietary impurity 4: Early Christian attitudes towards death defilement Part III: Roots of a new paradigm: the first two centuries 5: Baptism as purification in Early Christian texts 6: The pure community, the holy sacrifice, and the defilement of sin 7: Sexual defilement in Early Christian texts Part IV: New configurations: purity, body, and community in the third century 8: Dietary and sexual purity in Jewish-Christian communities 9: The Origenist synthesis 10: General Conclusions Bibliography Index
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