Gilders, William K.,  1967- <br/><br/>
Blood ritual in the Hebrew Bible :  meaning and power / 
William K. Gilders. 
 - Baltimore :  The Johns Hopkins University Press,  c2004. 
 - x, 260 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-247) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>I. The identification of blood with "life": a conceptual foundation? -- II. Cultic blood manipulation: an entry to the textual corpus -- III. The blood of the burnt offering -- IV. Blood manipulation in the sacrifice of well-being, the ordination offering, and the reparation offering -- V. The Hattat blood manipulations in P -- VI. Blood manipulation in Ezekiel and 2 Chronicles -- VII. Leviticus 17:11 and the power of blood. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801879930 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004001112 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sacrifice--Judaism.<br/>Blood in the Bible.<br/>Blood--Religious aspects--Judaism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM715  / .G54 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>221.6