Human sacrifice in Jewish and Christian tradition

Ritual killing and sacrifice in the ancient Near East / Beate Pongratz-Leisten -- Human sacrifice in Greek culture / Gabriele Weiler -- The theological implications of child sacrifice in and beyond the biblical context in relation to Genesis 22 and Judges 11 / Michaela Bauks -- The first-born betwee...

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Contributors: Lange, Armin (Other) ; Römheld, Diethard (Other) ; Finsterbusch, Karin 1963- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2007
In: Studies in the history of religions (volume 112)
Year: 2007
Series/Journal:Studies in the history of religions volume 112
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Human sacrifice / Bible
B Human sacrifice / Religion / Classical antiquity
B Human sacrifice / Judaism
B Human sacrifice / Christianity
Further subjects:B Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
B Bible
B Festschrift
B Child sacrifice in the Bible
B Child Sacrifice Judaism
B Mensenoffers
B Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Greece
B Jésus-Christ Crucifiement
B Sacrifice d'enfants Judai͏̈sme
B Peine de mort Griechenland <Altertum> Chapel Hill <NC, 2002> Roman Empire Ancient Orient
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Electronic books
B Christendom
B RELIGION ; Reference
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Sacrifice d'enfants dans la Bible
B Euthanasia
B Child Sacrifice Christianity
B Human sacrifice
B Conference program 2002 (Chapel Hill, NC)
B Chapel Hill <NC, 2002>
B Jodendom
B Roman Empire
B Reception
B Christianity
B Jesus Christ
B Capital Punishment
B Sacrifice d'enfants Christianisme
B Bible Critique, interprétation, etc
B Bible Critique, interprétation, etc Bible
B Judaism
B Ancient Orient
B Jesus Christ Crucifixion
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Summary:Ritual killing and sacrifice in the ancient Near East / Beate Pongratz-Leisten -- Human sacrifice in Greek culture / Gabriele Weiler -- The theological implications of child sacrifice in and beyond the biblical context in relation to Genesis 22 and Judges 11 / Michaela Bauks -- The first-born between sacrifice and redemption in the Hebrew Bible / Karin Finsterbusch -- "They burn their sons and daughters. That was no command of mine" (Jer 7:31) : child sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible and in the Deuteronomistic Jeremiah redaction / Armin Lange -- Molek : dead or alive? : the meaning and derivation of mlk and [mlkh (transliteration)] / Bennie H. Reynolds -- Jewish views of human sacrifice in the Hellenistic and Roman period / Katell Berthelot -- Gender difference and the rabbis : Bat Yiftah as human sacrifice / Tal Ilan -- Human sacrifice and Pauline christology / Peter Lampe -- The collective suicides in the persecutions of 1096 as sacrificial acts / Rainer Walz -- God's sacrifice of himself as a man : Anselm of Canterbury's Cur deus homo / Jasper Hopkins -- Kierkegaard's "fear and trembling," the sacrifice of Isaac, and the critique of Christendom / Christopher Roberts -- "Euthanasia" and experiments on human beings [part I : "euthanasia"] (1947) : with an introduction / Udo Benzenhöfer and Wilhelm Rimpau / Viktor von Weizsäcker -- Still ransoming the first-born sons? : Pidyon Habben and its survival in the Jewish tradition / Yaakov Ariel -- Slaughter and innocence : the rhetoric of sacrifice in contemporary arguments supporting the death penalty / Randall Styers.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:904740940X