How Many Pigs Were on Noah's Ark?: An Exegetical Encounter on the Nature of Impurity

Commentators have long noted that God's commandment to Noah to bring all animals onto the ark exists in two intertwined versions in the biblical text. In the first version, Noah is told to bring two of every species: “And of every living thing, of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind in...

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Main Author: Blidstein, Moshe 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2015, Volume: 108, Issue: 3, Pages: 448-470
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Genesis 7,2-3 / Animals / Cultic purity / Food laws / Christianity / Judaism / Islam
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
BJ Islam
HB Old Testament
KAA Church history
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