The temple of Jesus : his sacrificial program within a cultural history of sacrifice /

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Author / Creator:Chilton, Bruce
Imprint:University Park : Pennsylvania State University, c1992.
Description:xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1329846
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ISBN:0271008245 (alk. paper) : $30.00
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part 1. Theory
  • 1. The Challenge of Understanding Sacrifice from an Anthropological Perspective
  • 2. An Analysis of Sacrifice: the Systematic Approach of René Girard
  • 3. Toward A Typology of Sacrifice
  • Part 2. Setting
  • 4. Sacrifice in "Classic" Israel
  • 5. Joseph Bar Matthias's Vision of the Temple
  • Part 3. Argument
  • 6. Jesus' Occupation of the Temple
  • 7. The Sacrificial Program of Jesus
  • 8. The Sacrifice of Jesus
  • 9. Epilogue: Two Priesthoods of the Absent Temple
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix 1. A Response to Things Hidden from the Foundation of the World: in the Beginning Was the Meal
  • Appendix 2. Two Recent Ethnographic Theories of Sacrifice
  • Appendix 3. Jesus' Program Within Early Judaic Pluralism
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index