The blood covenant

a primitive rite and its bearing on Scripture

2d ed., with a supplement.
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The blood covenant

a primitive rite and its bearing on Scripture

2d ed., with a supplement.
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J. D. Wattles
Language
English
Pages
390

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Table of Contents

Preface to First Edition Page iii
Preface to Second Edition Page vii
Lecture I. The Primitive Rite Itself
1. Sources of Bible Study Page 3 2. An Ancient Semitic Rite Page 4 3. The Primitive Rite in Africa Page 12 4. Traces of the Rite in Europe Page 39 5. World-Wide Sweep of the Rite Page 43 6. Light from the Classics Page 58 7. The Bond of the Covenant Page 65 8. The Rite and Its Token in Egypt Page 77 9. Other Gleams of the Rite Page 85
Lecture II. Suggestions and Perversions of the Rite
1. Sacredness of Blood and of the Heart Page 99 2. Vivifying Power of Blood Page 110 3. A New Nature Through New Blood Page 126 4. Life from Any Blood, and by a Touch Page 134 5. Inspiration Through Blood Page 139 6. Inter-Communion Through Blood Page 147 7. Symbolic Substitutes for Blood Page 191 8. Blood Covenant Involvings Page 202
Lecture III. Indications of the Rite in the Bible
1. Limitations of Inquiry Page 209 2. Primitive Teachings of Blood Page 210 3. The Blood Covenant in Circumcision Page 215 4. The Blood Covenant Tested Page 224 5. The Blood Covenant and Its Tokens in the Passover Page 230 6. The Blood Covenant at Sinai Page 238 7. The Blood Covenant in the Mosaic Ritual Page 240 8. The Primitive Rite Illustrated Page 263 9. The Blood Covenant in the Gospels Page 271 10. The Blood Covenant Applied Page 286
Appendix
Importance of This Rite Strangely Undervalued Page 297 Life in the Blood, in the Heart, in the Liver Page 299 Transmigration of Souls Page 305 The Blood-Rite in Burmah Page 313 Blood-Stained Tree of the Covenant Page 318 Blood-Drinking Page 320 Covenant-Cutting Page 322 Blood-Bathing Page 324 Blood-Ransoming Page 324 The Covenant-Reminder Page 326 Hints of Blood Union Page 332
Supplement to Second Edition
Reception and Criticisms of First Edition Page 345 Vital Union by Substitute Blood Page 346 Blood Makes Unity; Eating Shows Union Page 350 Ethnic Reachings After Union with the Divine Page 356 The Voice of Outpoured Blood Page 359 Gleanings from the General Field Page 362
Indexes
Topical Index Page 375 Scriptural Index Page 388

Edition Notes

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Philadelphia

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
291.2
Library of Congress
BL617 .T8 1893, BL617 .T8 1898

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 390 p.
Number of pages
390

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6754655M
Internet Archive
bloodcovenantpri0000trum
LCCN
31005418
OCLC/WorldCat
2162826, 1889799, 62254431

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THOSE who are most familiar with the Bible, and who have already given most time to its study, have largest desire and largest expectation of more knowledge through its farther study.
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