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'''Purity, Sacrifice, and the Temple: Symbolism and Supersessionism in the Study of Ancient Judaism''' (2005) is a book by [[Jonathan Klawans]]. 

==Abstract==

==Editions and translations==
Published in New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2005.  Reprinted several times in Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006-2009. 

==Table of contents==

*Introduction: Purity, Sacrifice, and Evolutionist Analysis
*Part I.  Purity and Sacrifice in Biblical Israel
**1. Sacrifice and Purity: The Twisted Fortunes of Related Ritual Structures
**2. The Sacrificial Process of Ancient Israel
**3. Rethinking the Prophetic Critique
*Part II. The Second Temple, Symbolism, and Supersessionism
**Introduction to Part II
**4. Temple as Cosmos or Temple in the Cosmos: Priests, Purity, Sacrifice, and Angels 
**5. Sinful People, Impure Priests, and Inadequate Structures: The Temple as Defiled and Rejected
**6. The Purity of the Second Temple in Rabbinic Literature
**7. The Last Supper, the Temple Incident, and the "Spiritualization" of Sacrifice in the New Testament
*Conclusion

==External links==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=YowvwOwTmg8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Purity,+Sacrifice,+and+the+Temple:+Symbolism+and+Supersessionism+in+the+Study+of+Ancient+Judaism&ei=_7mRS97yN5P8M7DnpeAM&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books (partial text)]

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