Animal sacrifice in ancient Greek religion, Judaism, and Christianity, 100 BC--AD 200

After a vivid account of the realities of sacrifice in the Greek East and in the Jerusalem Temple (up to AD 70), Maria-Zoe Petropoulou explores the attitudes of early Christians towards the practice, and the reasons why they ultimately rejected it

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petropoulou, M.-Z.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, c2008
Series:Oxford classical monographs / Oxford classical monographs
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:After a vivid account of the realities of sacrifice in the Greek East and in the Jerusalem Temple (up to AD 70), Maria-Zoe Petropoulou explores the attitudes of early Christians towards the practice, and the reasons why they ultimately rejected it
Physical Description:xii, 336 p.
ISBN:9780191711503