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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Divi Eulogii Cordubensis, Martyris Doctoris et electi Archiepiscopi Toletani opera. Studio et diligentia illustrissimi ac reverendissimi domini Petri Poncii Leoni a Corduba episcopi Placentini summique fidei christianae per regna et ditiones Philippi II. regis catholici inquisitoris reperta. Eiusdem sanctissimi martyris vita per Alvarum Cordubensem scripta. Cum aliis nonnullis sanctorum martyrum Cordubensium monumentis. Omnia Ambrosii Morales Cordubensis regii historicii scholiis illustrata eiusque cura et diligentia excussa. Operum catalogus sequitur post praefationes.
Alcalá de Henares: Ioannes Iñiguez a Lequerica, 1574.
Opera Omnia: Memoriale sanctorum ; Documentum martyriale ; Apologeticus martyrum
Alcalá de Henares: n. p. [Ioannes Iñiguez a Lequerica], 1574.
The court of the gentiles, or, A discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church. Part 2, Of philosophie in order to a demonstration of 1. The perfection of Gods word and church light, 2. The imperfection of natures light and mischief of vain philosophie, 3. The right use of human learning and especially sound philosophie
Oxford: William Hall for Thomas Gilbert, 1660.
The saints sacrifice: or, a commentarie on the CXVI. Psalme. Which is, a gratulatory psalme, for deliverance from deadly distresse
London: George Miller; Edward Brewster, 1632.
Defensio fidei catholicae de satisfactione Christi adversus Faustum Socinum Senensem: scripta ab Hugone Grotio
Leiden: Ioannes Patius, 1617.
The new sacrifice of Christian Incense, or the true entrie to the tree of life, and gratious gate of glorious Paradise
London: H. L. ; Clement Knight, 1608.
Theses de doctrina sacrificiorum Veteris et Novi Testamenti. Propositae ad disputandum in celebri Academia Lispsensi
Strasbourg: Nicolaus Vuyriot, 1578.
Los seis libros de S. Juan Chrysostomo sobre el Sacerdocio. Traducidos en lengua vulgar, ilustrados con notas criticas, y corregidos en esta segunda impresion por [...] Phelipe Scio de San Miguel de las Escuelas Pías
Madrid: Pedro Marín, 1776.
Dissertatio Philologico-Theologica, De Uilitate Sacrificiorum Brutalium, Opposita Valori Unico Sacrificii Jesu Christi
Bremen: Braver, Herman ; Braver, Berthold , 1710.
De diuinis Scripturis, quauis passim lingua, non legendis, simul et de sacrificio Missae, caeterisque officijs in Ecclesia Christi, hebraea tantum, graeca, aut latina lingua celebrandis, aduersus nostrae aetatis haereticos liber unus
Cologne: Calenius & Quentel, 1574.
De docta simplicitate primae ecclesiae, et de usu calicis in Synaxi, et de Eucharistico sacrificio, adversus petulantem insultationem Iacobi Andreae, Pastoris Göppingensis Barth. Latomi Responsio
Cologne: Maternus Cholinus, 1559.
Origines Hebrææ: the antiquities of the Hebrew republick: In four books. I. The origin of the Hebrews; their civil government; the constitution of the sanhedrim; forms of trial in courts of justice, &c. II. The ecclesiastical government; the consecration of the high-priests, priests, and levites. The revenue of the priesthood the sects among the Hebrews, pharisees, sadducees, essenes, &c. III. Places of worship. The use of high-places; a survey of the tabernacle, and the proseucha's of the Hebrews. A description of the first temple from the scriptures, and of the second from the rabbinical writings. The sacred utensils. The institution of synagogues, &c. IV. The religion of the hebrews. Their sacrifices; and their libations. The burning of the red heifer, and ceremonies of purification. Their sacraments, publick fasts and festivals, &c. Design'd as an explanation of every branch of the levitical law, and of all the ceremonies and usages of the Hebrews, both civil and sacred
London: Sam Illidge ; John Hooke, 1724.