Reinheit ist im antiken Judentum zentral, in der Begegnung mit dem Heiligen, etwa am Jerusalemer Tempel, aber auch in der Gemeinschaft von Qumran. Doch auch in der Diaspora war Reinheit von Bedeutung. Dieser Band bietet neueste Forschungen zu Texten, materiellen Befunden und Konzepten.
Reinheit ist im antiken Judentum zentral, in der Begegnung mit dem Heiligen, etwa am Jerusalemer Tempel, aber auch in der Gemeinschaft von Qumran. Doch auch in der Diaspora war Reinheit von Bedeutung. Dieser Band bietet neueste Forschungen zu Texten, materiellen Befunden und Konzepten.
Inhaltsübersicht:
Laura von Bartenwerffer/Lutz Doering/Jörg Frey: Purity in Ancient Judaism. An Introduction -
Christophe Nihan/Julia Rhyder: Purity and Pollution in the Hebrew Bible. The State of the Discussion and Future Perspectives -
Yitzhaq Feder: Reconstructing the Holy Camp. Qumran and the Evolution of Purity in Ancient Judaism -
Roland Deines: Archaeological Finds as Evidence for Everyday Purity Practice in the Hellenistic-Roman Period in Judea and Galilee -
Joseph Scales: The Limits of Evidence. The
Miqveh as an Indicator of Jewish Purity Practices in Second-Temple Period Galilee -
Carsten Claußen: Purity Observance and Ancient Synagogues. Ancient Jewish Water Installations in the Diaspora -
Andrej Petrovic: Inner Purity, Ritual Purity, Conscience. Perspective of the Greek Ritual Norms (on LSCG 139) -
Thomas Kazen: Purity as Popular Practice. Erasing the Anachronistic Divide between
Household and Cult -
Cecilia Wassén: Purity, Impurity, and In-Between -
Michael DeVries: Purity and Cult in the Qumran War Texts. A Reconsideration -
Ruben A. Bühner: Purity and Messianism. Some Observations and Surprises Based on the Contrast Between the Messianic Expectations in Pss. Sol. 17 and the Dead Sea Scrolls -
Yair Furstenberg: Principles of Gradual Purification in Qumran Law -
Laura von Bartenwerffer: First Day Ablutions in Qumran and Philo -
Michael B. Cover: Symbolic Purity and the Temple of the Soul in Philo's Allegorical Commentary -
Milena Hasselmann: »Be separate said the Lord and I will receive you«. 2 Cor 6:14-7:1 as an Example of the Connection of Purity and Identity in the New Testament -
Christina Eschner: Purity and Impurity of Food and People in Acts 10:1-11:18. Is the Abolition of Jewish Food Laws at the Center of the Cornelian Narrative?
