After water had thrice been poured over Elijah's sacrifice, fire descended from heaven to consume it, whereupon the people renounced the worship
Year: 1530-1538
From: Book of Hours. Use of Rome (Hours of Eleonora Ippolita Gonzaga)
Location: Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Douce 29
External link: digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
Related Documents:
Sacrifice and Sacrificial Offerings (OT)
in: Anchor Bible Dictionary, pp. 870-886
Yale : Yale University Press, 1992.
Topics:
0. General bibliography (19th-21th Century) 1. Sacrifice and Bible (16th-18th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
0. General bibliography (19th-21th Century) 1. Sacrifice and Bible (16th-18th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Bible
Verwerfliche Opfer (1731)
from: Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, Physica Sacra (Kupfer-Bibel), Augsburg and Ulm, Christian Ulrich Wagner, 1731-1735, vol. 2, p. 500, plate 282 (ZB III ZZ 55)Illustriert Lev 22,22-24
Zürich, ZB, Graphische Sammlung, Füssli J.M. Phys. Sac. ZEI 93 / emanuscripta
Elijah and the Priests of Baal (1525-1530)
from: Scenes for a 'Biblia Pauperum' published by Doen Pietersz
British Museum, London
The Sacrifice of Elijah (1543)
from: Historiarum Veteris Testamenti icones ad vivum expressae. Lyon, Subscuto coloniensis, apud Ioannem & Franciscum Frellonios, frates, 1543
Louvre, Paris