"They Shall Purify Themselves": Essays on Purity in Early Judaism

"They Shall Purify Themselves": Essays on Purity in Early Judaism
ISBN-10
1589833554
ISBN-13
9781589833555
Category
Religion
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Society of Biblical Lit
Author
Susan Haber

Description

These essays address the connection between purity in early Judaism and the synagogue, Jesus' observance of purity laws, and women's relationships with purity in the first century.

Similar books

  • The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version
    By Carol Ann Newsom, Michael David Coogan, Marc Zvi Brettler

    This timely edition maintains and extends the excellence the Annotated's users have come to expect, bringing still more insights, information, and perspectives to bear upon the understanding of the biblical text.

  • The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version
    By Michael D. Coogan, Marc Z. Brettler, Carol Newsom

    ... With the loyal you show yourself loyal; with the blameless you show yourself blameless; 26 with the pure you show yourself pure; and with the crooked you show yourself perverse. 27 For you deliver a humble people, but the haughty eyes you ...

  • The Book of Common Prayer and Bible Combination Edition (NRSV with Apocrypha): Red Bonded Leather
    By Church Publishing

    18 Being surety has ruined many who were prosperous, and has tossed them about like waves of the sea; ... and besides this you will hear rude words like these: 26 "Come here, stranger, prepare the table; let me eat what you have there.

  • NRSVCE, Great Quotes Catholic Bible: Holy Bible
    By , Catholic Bible Press

    Holy Bible Catholic Bible Press ,. seven days. 12 They shall purify themselves with the water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so be clean; but if they do not purify themselves on the third day and on the seventh day, they ...

  • NRSV, Simple Faith Bible: Following Jesus into a Life of Peace, Compassion, and Wholeness
    By , Zondervan

    Features The text of the New Revised Standard Version (66-book Protestant canon), vetted by an ecumenical pool of Christian academics and renowned for its beautiful balance of scholarship and readability Foreword by Jonathan Reckford, ...

  • A Commentary on the Book of Daniel: By Jephet Ibn Ali the Karaite
    By D. S. Margoliouth

    ... they shall purify themselves, the latter being perfectly righteous, whereas these are intermediate. These are descriptions of the people who will come out of the great sect. And be refined: a description of the great sect themselves ...

  • NRSV Bible
    By , Zondervan

    ... They shall purify themselves with the water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so be clean; but if they do not purify themselves on the third day and on the seventh day, they will not become clean. 13 All who touch a corpse ...

  • NRSV, The Daily Bible: Read, Meditate, and Pray Through the Entire Bible in 365 Days
    By , Catholic Bible Press

    Features: The text of the New Revised Standard Version (Protestant canon), vetted by an ecumenical pool of Christian academics and renowned for its beautiful balance of scholarship and readability A daily reading plan that can be started at ...

  • The Catholic Study Bible: The New American Bible
    By John Joseph Collins, Donald Senior, Mary Ann Getty-Sullivan

    The heart of this volume remains its extensive Reading Guide that leads the reader through the Scriptures, book by book.

  • NRSV Standard Bible--Old Testament
    By Harper Bibles

    ... They shall purify themselves with the water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so be clean; but if they do not purify themselves on the third day and on the seventh day, they will not become clean.13 All who touch a corpse ...