Ritual and metaphor : sacrifice in the Bible / [edited by] Christian A. Eberhart.
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- [2011], ©2011
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Publication/Creation
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2011], ©2011.
Physical description
xv, 175 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents
Sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. The rhetoric of sacrifice / James W. Watts. Sacrifice? Holy smokes! : reflections on cult terminology for understanding sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible / Christian A. Eberhart. The place of human sacrifice in the Israelite cult / Jason Tatlock. The role of sacrifical language in prophetic rhetoric / Göran Eidevall -- Sacrifice in early Christian literature. Yom Kippuring Passover : recombinant sacrifice in early Christianity / Jeffrey S. Siker. Spiritualization of sacrifice in Paul and Hebrews / Stephen Finlan. Who is sacrificing? : assessing the early Christian reticence to transfer the idea of the priesthood to the community / Timothy Wardle. Spreading the sweet scent of the gospel as the cult of the wise : on the backdrop of the olfactory metaphor in 2 Corinthians 2:14-16 / Dominika A. Kurek-Chomycz. Sacrifice, social discourse, and power / George Heyman.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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