Topic: 1. Sacrifice and Bible (16th-18th Century)
The Bible, with its plethora of examples of sacrifice and self-sacrifice, plays a pivotal role in shaping the discourse on sacrifice in the early modern world.
This section includes:
- Sources: A broad selection of early modern writings, encompassing biblical exegesis, theological and philosophical interpretations, various translations, prayer books, and hymns.
- Iconographic Representations: This visual collection showcases early modern depictions of biblical sacrifices, including key scenes like the Sacrifice of Isaac as interpreted in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
- Related Bibliography: Complemented by a comprehensive bibliography of scholarly works from the 19th to 21st centuries, offering modern perspectives and analyses of these historical interpretations.
Origins of the Old Testament Sacrifice
in: Catholic Biblical Quarterly, v. 2 (1940), issue 2: pp.130-144.
Synoptic Presentation of the Eucharist as Convenant Sacrifice
in: Theological Studies, v. 21 (1960), issue : pp.1-44.
Sacrifice in the Psalms
in: Sacrifice in the Bible, pp. 41-58
Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1995.
Sacrifice in the Old Testament
in: The Atonement in History and in Life, pp. 33-64
London: S.P.C.K., 1929.
The Meaning of Sacrifices in the Psalms
in: Essays in Honour of the Very Rev. Dr. J. H. Hertz on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, September 25, 1942 , pp. 97-109
London: E. Goldston, 1944.
Christian Sacrifice : the Judaeo-Christian Background before Origen
Washington: The Catholic University of America Press, 1978.
Origins of the Christian Doctrine of Sacrifice
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1978.
Les Sacrifices de l'Ancien Testament
Paris: Gabalda, 1964.
Les Sacrifices de l'Ancien Testament
Paris: Gabalda, 1964.
Studies in Old Testament Sacrifice
Cardiff: University of Wales, 1964.
Dai sacrifici dell'Antico Testamento al sacrificio di Cristo
Città del Vaticano: Urbaniana University Press, 2002.
Religions des sémites occidentaux et de la Bible hébraïque
in: Annuaire EPHE-SR, v. . (1980 [open access]), issue 89: pp.313-318.
Les origines du culte des martyrs.
Brussels (Belgium): Société des Bollandistes, 1912.
Sacrifice and Morality in the Old Testament
in: Expository Times, v. 70 (1959), issue : pp.297-300.
The Forbidden Animals in Leviticus
in: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, v. (1993), issue 59: pp.3-23.
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16th-18th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Atonement in Leviticus
in: Jewish Studies Quarterly , v. 1 (1993-1994), issue 2: pp.109-130.
Jephthah and His Daughter in Medieval Art: Ambiguities of Heroism and Sacrifice
in: Insights and Interpretations: Studies in Celebration of the Eighty-Fifth Anniversary of the Index of Christian Art, pp. 35–59
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.
Le martyrologe d'Usuard. Texte et commentaire (Vol. 40)
Brussels (Belgium): Société des Bollandistes, 1965.
Sacrifice and the Body: Biblical Anthropology and Christian Self-Understanding
Farnham: Ashgate, 2013.