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Child sacrifice in ancient Israel
Author
Title
Child sacrifice in ancient Israel / Heath D. Dewrell.
ISBN
9781575064949
1575064944
9781575064956
Publication
Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2017
Physical Description
xvi, 236 pages ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Dewrell, Heath D. Child sacrifice in ancient Israel. Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, [2017]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 27, 2018
Series
Explorations in ancient Near Eastern civilizations ; 5
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-220) and indexes.
Contents
Children sacrificed as part of a "Molek" rite
Archaeological, iconographic and epigraphic evidence for child sacrifice in the Levant and Central Mediterranean
A general sacrifice of firstborn Israelite children?
Varieties of child sacrifice in Ancient Israel
Biblical reactions to Israelite child sacrifice. Deuteronomy
Later legal traditions
Ezekiel
Jeremiah
Summary and conclusions.
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