‘Blood as the Seat of Life’: The Blood Paradox among Afro-Christians
The study is a response to the call for papers on African issues and it focuses on the theme of blood. The chapter seeks to answer the following questions: Why is blood, the sanctity of life, associated with defilement? How can the good and purity of life which blood symbolizes come out of impuritie...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2016
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| In: |
Perichoresis
Year: 2016, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 41-62 |
| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CB Christian life; spirituality HA Bible KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
Blood
Purity
Impurity
Israel
Shona
Zimbabwe
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| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (Publisher) |
