Description
Exploring the intricate connections between sacrifice, scripture, and faith, this collection of essays delves into the rich traditions of ancient Judaism and Christianity. The authors, Ann W. Astell and Sandor Goodhart, analyze various texts and practices, revealing how concepts of sacrifice permeate religious thought and ritual.
Through their insightful examinations, the essays provoke reflection on the significance of substitutionary practices and the role they play in shaping theological discourse. This work serves as both an academic resource and a thought-provoking exploration of the intersections of history, belief, and interpretation in these foundational religious traditions.
Through their insightful examinations, the essays provoke reflection on the significance of substitutionary practices and the role they play in shaping theological discourse. This work serves as both an academic resource and a thought-provoking exploration of the intersections of history, belief, and interpretation in these foundational religious traditions.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
490 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 30, 2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
ISBN-10
0268020388
ISBN-13
9780268020385