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.

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Sperling, D. ; Freedman, D. N. F. (Ed.)

Blood

in: Anchor Bible Dictionary, pp. 761-763

Yale : Yale University Press, 1992.

Keywords: BibleBlood

Steinmueller, J. E.

Sacrificial Blood in the Bible

in: Biblica, v. 40 (1959), issue : pp.556-567.

Van Seters, J.

Abraham in History and Tradition

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974.

Various Authors; Candido, Federica - Moro, Caterina - Noce, Carla (Eds.)

Sacrificio e sacerdozio. Letture del Levitico tra giudaismo e cristianesimo

in: SMSR (Special Issue), v. 87 (2021), issue 1: pp.--.

Walton, S.; Beckwith, R. T. - Selman, M. J. (Eds.)

Sacrifice and Priesthood in Relation to the Christian Life and Church in the New Testament

in: Sacrifice in the Bible, pp. 136-156

Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1995.

Wenham, G. J.; Beckwith, R. T. - Selman, M. J. (Eds.)

The Theology of Old Testament Sacrifice

in: Sacrifice in the Bible, pp. 75-87

Eugene, Oregon: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1995.


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