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The social meanings of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible : a study of four writings / David Janzen.

By: Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 344.Publisher: Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (312 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110904819
  • 3110904810
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social meanings of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible.DDC classification:
  • 296.4/92 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1199.S2 J36 2004eb
Other classification:
  • 11.41
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- The rhetorics of ritual -- Ritual and ritualized morality -- Theology, worldview, and ideology -- The study of sacrifice in biblical studies -- Sacrifice in the priestly writing -- Sacrifice and the king in the Deuteronomistic history -- Perfect slaughter : sacrifice as warning and promise in the Deuteronomistic history -- Sacrifice as cultic expression of the law : social and geographic separation in Ezra-Nehemiah -- Rest, peace, and quiet : sacrifice in Chronicles -- Conclusion: Sacrifice, God, and the people.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The rhetorics of ritual -- Ritual and ritualized morality -- Theology, worldview, and ideology -- The study of sacrifice in biblical studies -- Sacrifice in the priestly writing -- Sacrifice and the king in the Deuteronomistic history -- Perfect slaughter : sacrifice as warning and promise in the Deuteronomistic history -- Sacrifice as cultic expression of the law : social and geographic separation in Ezra-Nehemiah -- Rest, peace, and quiet : sacrifice in Chronicles -- Conclusion: Sacrifice, God, and the people.

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