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Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
PURITY AND IMPURITY, RITUAL — (Heb. וְטָהֳרָה טֻמְאָה, tumah ve toharah), a symbolic system according to which a pure person or object is qualified for contact with the Temple and related sancta (holy objects and spaces) while an impure person or object is disqualified from… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ritual purification — is a feature of many religions. The aim of these rituals is to remove specifically defined uncleanliness prior to a particular type of activity, and especially prior to the worship of a deity. This ritual uncleanliness is not however identical… … Wikipedia
Ritual washing in Judaism — Part of Judaic series of articles on Ritual purity in Judaism … Wikipedia
purity — The avoidance of ritual contamination. Important to the Hebrews, for impurity effectively prevented much religious and social activity. Impurity could be ‘caught’ by contact with the dead, from prohibited foods, from contact with bodily fluids (e … Dictionary of the Bible
Ritual — For other uses, see Ritual (disambiguation). Part of the ceremony of the Changing of the Guard in Whitehall, London. A ritual is a set of actions, performed mainly for their symbolic value. It may be prescribed by a religion or by the traditions… … Wikipedia
ritual — I. adjective Etymology: Latin ritualis, from ritus rite Date: 1570 1. of or relating to rites or a ritual ; ceremonial < a ritual dance > 2. according to religious law < ritual purity > 3. done in accordance with social custom … New Collegiate Dictionary
purity — /pyoor i tee/, n. 1. the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, pollutes, etc.: the purity of drinking water. 2. freedom from any admixture or modifying addition. 3. ceremonial or ritual cleanness. 4 … Universalium
pollution/purity — Pollution and purity have been important social and religious concepts in Hinduism from ancient times. Pollution often entails substances related to birth, death, blood, bodily processes, and leftover food. The concepts of purity and… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Khitan (circumcision) — Khitan (Arabic) is the term for male circumcision carried out as an Islamic rite. It is also referred to by the term Taharah , purity . Ritual circumcision is not mandated by the Qur an, but serves to introduce males into the Islamic faith, and… … Wikipedia
Чистота ритуальная — ♦ (ENG purity, ritual) согласно иудейскому закону чистота, упроченная с помощью определенных практик или посредством избежания других практик (см. Лев. 11 17). С точки зрения христианства Иисус Христос упразднил предписания ритуальной чистоты … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов