Assertion: impurity | /r/HasProperty | anathema
Facets:
value: to god
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: So Milgrom sees the symbolic function of the purity system this way: if the sanctuary symbolizes the presence of God, and if impurity represents the wrongdoing of persons, then by saying that impurity is anathema to God and pollutes his temple, the priests are able to graphically convey the idea that sin forces God out of his sanctuary and out of the community.