Editor: Chiara Petrolini
(15th)
from: Boccaccio, De casibus virorum illustrium, transl. by Boccace, De casibus, trad. Laurent de Premierfait
Bibliothèque nationale de France, ms Français 226, fol. 20v
Plato speaks of the sacrifice to God; men and women praying and offering sacrifices
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, The Hague
Sati: a historical anthology
New York - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Sovereignty and Social Reform in India: British Colonialism and the Campaign Against Sati, 1830–60
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Cuire le monde: Rite et pensée dans l'Inde ancienne
Paris: Éditions la decouverte, 1989.
Paths of the Knife: Carving up the Victim in the Vedic Sacrifice
in: Indian Ritual and its Exegesis, pp. 1-14
Delhi: Oxford University Press , 1988.
Sacrifice in Zoroastrianism
in: Encyclopædia Iranica on-linehttp://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/sacrifice-i , v. (2010), issue : pp..
The sacrifice of Cain and Abel (1601)
from: Engraved illustration from Louis Richeome, Les tableaux sacrez (Paris, Sonnius: 1601), plate 2, pag. 48
Idolatres (1685)
from: Allain Manesson Mallet, Description de l'Univers, , contenant les differents systêmes du monde, les cartes générals et particulières de la géographie ancienne et modern. Vol.: De l'Asie.
Contentious Traditions: The Debate on Sati in Colonial India
Delhi: Kali for Women, 1989.
The Sacrifice of Isaac (detail of the Trittico degli Uffizi) (1461)
Firenze, Gallerie degli Uffizi
Animal Sacrifice [1471]
Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. 992
Performative Midrash in the Memory of Ashkenazic Martyrs
in: Midrash Unbound: Transformations and Cultural Innovations, pp. 197-209
Oxford: Littman, 2013.
Saint Simon of Trent holding the flag and a shield; standing on the body of a male figure; in a border with flowers on black ground; illustration to Ubertino Pusculino, 'Duo libri Symonidos de Judaeorum perfidia', Augsburg: Johan Ottmar, 1511 (1511)
from: Ubertino Pusculino, 'Duo libri Symonidos de Judaeorum perfidia', Augsburg: Johan Ottmar, 1511
British Museum
The sacrifice of Manoah (from the series: Life of Samson) (1549)
London, British Museum
(1549)
from: The Story of Samson, Hand-colored engravings (Netherlands)
The Metropolitan Art Museum, New York