Human Sacrifice in Jewish and Christian Tradition.

This volume asks to which extent ancient practices and traditions of human sacrifice are reflected in medieval and modern Judeo-Christian times. The first part of the volume, on antiquity, focuses on rituals of human sacrifice and polemics against it, as well as on transformations of human sacrifice...

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Main Author: Karin Finsterbusch; Armin Lange

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2006.

Series: Numen Book Series 112.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

Subjects:

Child sacrifice in the Bible.

Child sacrifice > Judaism.

Child sacrifice > Christianity.

Euthanasia.