The symbolism of the Azazel goat
This important new study is a compilation of major sources on the second goat in the Day of Atonement ceremony including Jewish intertestamental and Christian patristic writings, as well as pagan scapegoat ceremonies. The book presents an exegesis of Leviticus 16, and attempts to arrive at a conclus...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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San Francisco, Calif.
International Scholars Publication
1998
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| In: | Year: 1998 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Azazel
/ Scapegoat
/ Day of Atonement
/ Ritual
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| Further subjects: | B
Scapegoat
History of doctrines
B Worldwide Church of God Doctrines B Thesis |
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| Summary: | This important new study is a compilation of major sources on the second goat in the Day of Atonement ceremony including Jewish intertestamental and Christian patristic writings, as well as pagan scapegoat ceremonies. The book presents an exegesis of Leviticus 16, and attempts to arrive at a conclusion concerning the best-supported symbolism of the figure of Azazel. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1573093238 |