Purity and the forming of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean world and ancient Judaism /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (601 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:English
Series:Dynamics in the history of religions, 1878-8106 ; v. 3
Dynamics in the history of religion ; v. 3.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13357121
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Other authors / contributors:Frevel, Christian, 1962-
Nihan, Christophe, 1972-
ISBN:9789004232297
900423229X
9789004232105
9004232109
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:"Focusing on concepts, practices and images associated with purity in the ancient Mediterranean, this volume contributes new aspects to the current discussion about the forming of religious traditions, from a comparative perspective that acknowldges individual developments, mutual exchanges, as well as transcultural processes"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:Print version: Purity and the forming of religious traditions in the ancient Mediterranean world and ancient Judaism. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013 9789004232105