The social meanings of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible :
Series: Beihefte zur zeitschrift f�ur die alttestamentliche wissenschaft ; . Bd. 344 Physical details: 1 online resource (312 pages) ISBN:9783110904819 (e-book).-
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Introduction -- The rhetorics of ritual -- Ritual and ritualized morality -- Theology, worldview, and ideology -- The study of sacrifice in biblical studies -- Sacrifice in the priestly writing -- Sacrifice and the king in the Deuteronomistic history -- Perfect slaughter : sacrifice as warning and promise in the Deuteronomistic history -- Sacrifice as cultic expression of the law : social and geographic separation in Ezra-Nehemiah -- Rest, peace, and quiet : sacrifice in Chronicles -- Conclusion: Sacrifice, God, and the people.
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