Blood and Belief: The Circulation of a Symbol Between Jews and Christians by David Biale

Blood and Belief: The Circulation of a Symbol Between Jews and Christians

David Biale

299 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Blood contains extraordinary symbolic power in both Judaism and Christianity--as the blood of sacrifice, of Jesus, of the Jewish martyrs, of menstruation, and more. Yet, though they share the same literary, cultural, and religious origins, on the ...

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