Abraham's curse: child sacrifice in the legacies of the West; [the roots of violence in judaism, christianity, and islam]
The test -- Sacrificial species, human offerings -- Jewish martyrdom -- Blood of the Lamb -- The Son's eternal sacrifice -- Martyrs, in the flesh -- Gnostic laughter, Roman pornography, blood payment -- Taking leave of Moriah -- Ibrahim's sacrificial vision -- Blood harvest -- The long des...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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New York, NY [u.a.]
Doubleday
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Reviews: | Abraham’s Curse. The Roots of Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (2009) (Bauschke, Martin, 1962 -)
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Edition: | 1. ed. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Genesis
/ Child sacrifice
/ Violence
/ Judaism
B Genesis / Child sacrifice / Violence / Christianity B Genesis / Child sacrifice / Violence / Islam B Isaac / Genesis / Violence / Religion / Sacrifice (Religion) / Child sacrifice |
RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Abraham
B Abraham (Biblical patriarch) B Isaac (Biblical patriarch) Sacrifice B Isaac Sacrifice B Child Sacrifice |
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Summary: | The test -- Sacrificial species, human offerings -- Jewish martyrdom -- Blood of the Lamb -- The Son's eternal sacrifice -- Martyrs, in the flesh -- Gnostic laughter, Roman pornography, blood payment -- Taking leave of Moriah -- Ibrahim's sacrificial vision -- Blood harvest -- The long descent |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - 2. Zusatz zum HST vom Umschlag |
ISBN: | 0385520271 |