Advances in Anthropology

Vol.6 No.4(2016), Paper ID 72043, 5 pages

DOI:10.4236/aa.2016.64011

 

The Probable Pagan Origin of an Ancient Jewish Custom: Purification with Red Heifer’s Ashes

 

Efraim Lev, Simcha Lev-Yadun

 

Department of Israel Studies, University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, Haifa, Israel
Department of Biology & Environment, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Haifa-Oranim, Tivon, Israel

 

Copyright © 2016 Efraim Lev, Simcha Lev-Yadun et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Lev, E. and Lev-Yadun, S. (2016) The Probable Pagan Origin of an Ancient Jewish Custom: Purification with Red Heifer’s Ashes. Advances in Anthropology, 6, 122-126. doi: 10.4236/aa.2016.64011.

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