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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Moshe Blidstein (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.608kg ISBN: 9780198791959ISBN 10: 019879195 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 04 May 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsBlidstein's oeuvre synthetizes ideas clearly and is a helpful work in the continuous debate about purity in Christianity... The highlight of the book is the notion that purity and impurity need to be understood as a discourse shaped by cultural assumptions. * Rodrigo Galiza, Andrews University Seminary Studies * In short, the texts discussed in this volume, along with careful commentary and analysis, are a terrific assist to scholars reconsidering the relationship between Jewish and Christian ritual practices. * Matthew Chalmers, Reading Religion * In short, the texts discussed in this volume, along with careful commentary and analysis, are a terrific assist to scholars reconsidering the relationship between Jewish and Christian ritual practices. * Matthew Chalmers, Reading Religion * This book will prove to be an exceptional resource on the topic of purity and defilement in the early Christian community. Each chapter is clearly laid out and traces a specific theme through its historical development, presenting a compendium of key primary sources. The chapters can also serve as standalone discussions, making the book a useful resource for specific research on the particular issue. * Adam G. White, Alphacrucis College, Religious Studies Review * Blidstein's oeuvre synthetizes ideas clearly and is a helpful work in the continuous debate about purity in Christianity... The highlight of the book is the notion that purity and impurity need to be understood as a discourse shaped by cultural assumptions. * Rodrigo Galiza, Andrews University Seminary Studies * In short, the texts discussed in this volume, along with careful commentary and analysis, are a terrific assist to scholars reconsidering the relationship between Jewish and Christian ritual practices. * Matthew Chalmers, Reading Religion * Author InformationMoshe Blidstein is Postdoctoral fellow at the Martin Buber Society of Fellows at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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