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.
Violent Rituals of the Hebrew Bible
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019.
Obras de S. Pedro Pascual, Mártir, Obispo de Jaén y religioso de la Merced. En su lengua original, con la traducción latina y algunas anotaciones, por el P. fr. Pedro Armengol Valenzuela, religioso de la misma Orden
Roma: Tipografia della Pace - Imprenta Salustiana, 1906 - 1908.
Sancti Petri Paschasii Martyris, Giennensis Episcopi, Ordinis B. Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum Opera [...]
München: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 2011.
Gesù e il sacrificio ebraico
in: Annali di storia dell'esegesi, v. 18 (2001), issue 1: pp.129-168.
Gesù e il sacrificio ebraico
in: Annali di storia dell'esegesi, v. 18 (2001), issue 1: pp.129-168.
I corpi sacrificali: smembramento e rimembramento. I presupposti culturali di Rom 12, 1-2
in: Atti del VII simposio di Tarso su S. Paolo Apostolo, pp. 437-468
Rome: Pontificio Ateneo Antoniano. Istituto Francescano di Spiritualità, 2002.
I corpi sacrificali: smembramento e rimembramento. I presupposti culturali di Rom 12, 1-2
in: Atti del VII simposio di Tarso su S. Paolo Apostolo, pp. 437-468
Rome: Pontificio Ateneo Antoniano. Istituto Francescano di Spiritualità, 2002.
Isaac, Iphigenia, Ignatius. Martyrdom and Humand Sacrifice
Budapest - New York: Central European University Press, 2017.
The Order of Sacrifices in Old Testament Ritual Text
in: Biblica, v. 51 (1970), issue : pp.485-498.
The Jewish Pig Prohibition from Leviticus to the Maccabees
in: Journal of Biblical Literature, v. 141 (2023), issue 2: pp.221-241.
The Prohibition of Local Butchery in Leviticus 17:3–4: The Evidence from the Dead Sea Scrolls
in: Semitica, v. 62 (2020), issue : pp.307-327.
The Positive Functions of Levitical Sacrifice in Hebrews
in: Son, Sacrifice, and Great Shepherd : Studies on the Epistle to the Hebrews, pp. 95-113
Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020.
Lectures on the Religion of the Semites. Fundamental Institutions. First Series
New York: Meridian Library, 1956 [1889].
“The fathers slaughter their sons”: Depictions of the Binding of Isaac in the Art of Medieval Ashkenaz In: IMAGES Author: Shalom Sabar
in: Images, v. 3 (2009), issue 1: pp.9–28.
The Angel with the Ram in Abraham’s Sacrifice: A Parallel in Western and Islamic Art
in: Ars Islamica, v. 10 (1943), issue --: pp.134-147.
Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East
in: Sacrifice in the Bible, pp. 88-104
Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1995.
The Altars of the Idols: Religion, Sacrifice, and the Early Modern Polity
in: Journal of the History of Ideas, v. 67 (2006), issue 4: pp.649-674.
Yom Kippuring Passover: Recombinant Sacrifice in Early Christianity
in: Ritual and Metaphor: Sacrifice in the Bible, pp. 65-83
Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2011.