The death and resurrection of the beloved son: the transformation of child sacrifice in Judaism and Christianity
"The near sacrifice and miraculous restoration of a beloved son is a central but largely overlooked theme in both Judaism and Christianity. This book explores how this notion of child sacrifice constitutes an overlooked bond between the two religions."--
Summary: | "The near sacrifice and miraculous restoration of a beloved son is a central but largely overlooked theme in both Judaism and Christianity. This book explores how this notion of child sacrifice constitutes an overlooked bond between the two religions."-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and indexes |
ISBN: | 0300055323 |