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The Death and Resurrection of the Beloved Son: The Transformation of Child Sacrifice in Judaism and Christianity

By Jon D. Levenson

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
1995
ISBN
0300065116, 9780300065114
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (14101593 bytes)
Edition
Revised
Pages
276\273
Scanned
yes
Time added
2016-11-14 21:57:38
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Description

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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