You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Defilement Causes of, improperly enlarged by traditionCeremonial caused by: Being alone with a dead body.Ceremonial caused by: Burning the red heifer.Ceremonial caused by: Child bearing.Ceremonial caused by: Eating things that died.Ceremonial caused by: Eating unclean things.Ceremonial caused by: Gathering the ashes of the red heifer.Ceremonial caused by: Going into a leprous house.Ceremonial caused by: Having a leprosy.Ceremonial caused by: Having an issue, &c.Ceremonial caused by: Mourning for the dead.Ceremonial caused by: Sacrificing the red heifer.Ceremonial caused by: Touching a dead beast.Ceremonial caused by: Touching a dead body or a bone.Ceremonial caused by: Touching a grave.Ceremonial caused by: Touching an unclean person.Ceremonial caused by: Touching anything defiled by an issue, &c.Ceremonial, abolished under the gospelCleansed by legal offeringsForbidden to the Jews Illustrative: Of sin.Illustrative: Of unholy doctrines.Moral, caused by: Seeking after wizards.Moral, caused by: Blood shedding.Moral, caused by: Following the sins of the heathen.Moral, caused by: Giving children to Molech.Moral, caused by: Making and serving idols.Moral, punishedNeglecting purification from, punished by cutting offPriests: Not to eat holy things while under.Priests: Punished for eating of the holy things while under.Priests: Specially required to avoid.Priests: To decide in all cases of.Things liable to ceremonial: Furniture, &c.Things liable to ceremonial: Garments.Things liable to ceremonial: Houses.Things liable to ceremonial: The land.Things liable to ceremonial: The person.Things liable to ceremonial: The sanctuary.Those under, removed from the camp