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Ritual and metaphor: sacrifice in the Bible
Christian Eberhart
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Frontmatter
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List of Abbreviations (page vii)
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Preface (page xi)
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Introduction: Sacrifice in the Bible (Christian A. Eberhart, page xiii)
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PART 1: SACRIFICE IN THE HEBREW BIBLE/OLD TESTAMENT
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1. The Rhetoric of Sacrifice (James M. Watts, page 3)
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2. Sacrifice? Holy Smokes! Reflections on Cult Terminology for Understanding Sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible (Christian A. Eberhart, page 17)
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3. The Place of Human Sacrifice in the Israelite Cult (Jason Tatlock, page 33)
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4. The Role of Sacrificial Language in Prophetic Rhetoric (Göran Eidevall, page 49)
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PART 2: SACRIFICE IN EARLY CHRISTIAN LITERATURE
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5. Yom Kippuring Passover: Recombinant Sacrifice in Early Christianity (Jeffrey S. Siker, page 65)
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6. Spiritualization of Sacrifice in Paul and Hebrews (Stephen Finlan, page 83)
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7. Who Is Sacrificing? Assessing the Early Christian Reticence to Transfer the Idea of the Priesthood to the Community (Timothy Wardle, page 99)
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8. 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, page 115)
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9. Sacrifice, Social Discourse, and Power (George Heyman, page 135)
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Conclusion (Christian A. Eberhart, page 153)
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List of Contributors (page 157)
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Index of Ancient Sources (page 159)
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Subject Index (page 171)
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Published: c2011
Publisher: SBL Press
- 9781589836013 (paper)
- 9781589836020 (ebook)