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Author:
Chilton, Bruce.
Title:
Abraham's curse : child sacrifice in the legacies of the West / Bruce Chilton.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Doubleday,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
259 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Isaac--(Biblical patriarch)--Sacrifice.
Abraham--(Biblical patriarch)
Child sacrifice.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-243) and index.
Contents:
The test -- Sacrificial species, human offerings -- Martyrdom, the Jewish invention -- 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.
ISBN:
0385520271 (alk. paper)
9780385520270 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)157023255
LCCN:
2007030288
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OLAX314 -- Reu Memorial Library (Dubuque)
UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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