Ritual and morality : the ritual purity system and its place in Judaism /

Maccoby, Hyam, 1924-

Ritual and morality : the ritual purity system and its place in Judaism / by Hyam Maccoby. - New York : Cambridge University Press, c1999. - xii, 231 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-220) and index.

0521495407 (hpb)

98035975


Bible.--Leviticus--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Purity, Ritual--Judaism--History of doctrines.
Purity, Ritual--Biblical teaching.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.

BM702 / .M33 1999

296.7 Mac 1999