Victor Healey

Bible Hygiene Ahead (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bible Hygiene Ahead investigates the surprisingly sophisticated public health practices embedded within the Book of Leviticus. Exploring ancient sanitation laws, the book reveals how these regulations, predating germ theory, effectively combatted disease transmission and fostered community health. For example, specific rules addressed bodily discharges, corpse handling, and quarantine, showcasing a practical approach to hygiene rooted in religious law. This unique analysis challenges assumptions that effective public health is solely a product of modern science.

The study examines the sanitation laws, their socio-cultural context, and their impact on public health, highlighting the practical wisdom within these ancient texts. By analyzing Leviticus, the book progresses through key concepts of ritual purity, specific hygiene laws, and their effectiveness in preventing disease.

Ultimately, the book demonstrates the tangible benefits of these laws, regardless of their original rationale, and considers the ethics of applying historical texts to public health today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 69
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788235202031
• Artikelnr.: 73548014