Abraham's curse: child sacrifice in the legacies of the West; [the roots of violence in judaism, christianity, and islam]
The test -- Sacrificial species, human offerings -- Jewish martyrdom -- Blood of the Lamb -- The Son's eternal sacrifice -- Martyrs, in the flesh -- Gnostic laughter, Roman pornography, blood payment -- Taking leave of Moriah -- Ibrahim's sacrificial vision -- Blood harvest -- The long des...
| Summary: | The test -- Sacrificial species, human offerings -- Jewish martyrdom -- Blood of the Lamb -- The Son's eternal sacrifice -- Martyrs, in the flesh -- Gnostic laughter, Roman pornography, blood payment -- Taking leave of Moriah -- Ibrahim's sacrificial vision -- Blood harvest -- The long descent |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - 2. Zusatz zum HST vom Umschlag |
| Physical Description: | 259 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-385-52027-0 0-385-52027-1 |