1452: After a thousand years, the sun is setting on the Eastern Roman Empire...The covetous eye of the Ottoman Sultan has set itself firmly upon Constantinople. His great army prepares to strike, while the Byzantine court is split between those who would sacrifice everything - including their religi
Porphyry and Blood
β Scribed by Peter Sandham
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ASIN
- B087Z1TMLH
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The religion of plant and animal offerings versus the religion of meanings, essences, and textual mysteries / Stanley Stowers -- Contesting the meaning of animal sacrifice / Daniel Ullucci -- Egyptian religion and the problem of the category sacrifice / David Frankfurter -- Jewish sacrifice : its nature and function / William Gilders -- Symbol, function, theology, and morality in the study of priestly ritual / Jonathan Klawans -- Political murder and sacrifice : from Roman Republic to Empire / Zsuzsanna VΓ‘rhelyi -- The embarrassment of blood : sacrifice and rational worship (I-II CE) / Laura Nasrallah -- The end of public sacrifice, or, Changing definitions of sacrifice in the post Constantinian world? / Michele R. Salzman -- The theology of animal sacrifice in the ancient Greek world : origins and developments / James Rives -- Rejecting sacrifice in imperial times : the treatise on sacrifice / Fritz Graf -- Bonds of flesh and blood : Porphyry, animal sacrifice, and empire / Philippa Townsend -- Don't cry over spilled blood / Kathryn McClymond -- Passing : Jesus' circumcision and strategic self-sacrifice / Andrew Jacobs -- Confounding blood : Jewish narratives of sacrifice and violence in late antiquity / Raanan Boustan.
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