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  • Thumbnail for Burnt offering (Judaism)
    obligatory sacrifices, including burnt-offerings, appears in the Book of Numbers 28:1-30:1. These include daily offerings, as well as additional offerings for...
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    in the Talmud. Whole offerings were quite rare in early times, but as the ritual became more fixed and statutory, and the concentration of sacrifice into...
    8 KB (974 words) - 12:53, 11 April 2024
  • slaughter or sacrifice") in the Hebrew Bible were typically made of earth (Exodus 20:24) or unwrought stone (20:25). Altars were generally erected in conspicuous...
    16 KB (2,175 words) - 02:01, 1 April 2024
  • Korban (redirect from Sacrifices in judaism)
    Temple, sacrifices were prohibited because there was no longer a Temple, the only place allowed by halakha for sacrifices. Offering of sacrifices was briefly...
    51 KB (6,666 words) - 03:01, 9 May 2024
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    incense. The Hebrew Bible says that Yahweh commanded the Israelites to offer offerings and sacrifices on various altars. The sacrifices were only to be offered...
    65 KB (7,743 words) - 03:46, 15 February 2024
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    Moloch (category Human sacrifice in folklore and mythology)
    or Molek is a word which appears in the Hebrew Bible several times, primarily in the Book of Leviticus. The Bible strongly condemns practices that are...
    42 KB (5,242 words) - 02:40, 3 May 2024
  • April 2016. Gift offerings (nedavah "voluntary offerings"): Burnt offerings (Lev. 1.1-17), Grain offerings (minḥa, Lev. 2.1-3.17), Sacrifice of well-being...
    16 KB (2,260 words) - 07:13, 26 December 2023
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    bringing sacrifices. Although sacrifices could include bloodless offerings (grain and wine), the most important were animal sacrifices. Blood sacrifices were...
    39 KB (5,058 words) - 09:16, 9 May 2024
  • the term "gift offering" originally referred to all voluntary sacrifices, but that it later came to just refer to non-meat offerings. The quintessential...
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    Americas. Today, human sacrifice has become extremely rare. Modern secular laws treat human sacrifices as murder. Most major religions in the modern day condemn...
    135 KB (15,082 words) - 11:03, 10 May 2024
  • ancient times in many cultures as a seasoning, a preservative, a disinfectant, a component of ceremonial offerings, and as a unit of exchange. The Bible contains...
    7 KB (886 words) - 16:36, 7 November 2023
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    infant sacrifices occurred at certain times. Child sacrifice was preferred when there was a time of crisis and transitional times such as famine and drought...
    41 KB (6,325 words) - 20:56, 29 April 2024
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    is a story from Genesis 22 of the Hebrew Bible. In the biblical narrative, God orders Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac at Moriah. As Abraham begins...
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  • title of the film and source novel derives from the Bible, referring to a "sacrifice by fire" and a "gift offered to God." Burnt Offerings was directed by...
    28 KB (2,743 words) - 10:38, 8 March 2024
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    demonstrated by how it is referenced throughout the Bible, and by how its use was mandated with most sacrifices (Leviticus 2:13). Salt was obtained from the...
    105 KB (13,553 words) - 02:31, 31 March 2024
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    Vayikra (parashah) (category Weekly Torah readings in Adar)
    (burnt offerings); 40:7 (sacrifices); 50:3–23 (sacrifices of thanksgiving); 51:16–19 (sacrifices); 66:13–15 (burnt offerings); 107:22 (sacrifices of thanksgiving);...
    134 KB (16,538 words) - 02:44, 18 April 2024
  • Nazirite (category Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible)
    describes in detail the sacrifices to be offered at the conclusion of the period. The nazirite would make three offerings: a lamb as a burnt offering, a ewe...
    36 KB (5,090 words) - 14:43, 10 March 2024
  • Book of Leviticus (category Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem)
    sin) offerings (chapters 1–5) Instructions for the priests (6:1–7:38) The various offerings, with the addition of the priests' cereal offering (6:1–7:36)...
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  • Tophet (category Hebrew Bible places)
    sacrifice. Traditionally, the sacrifices have been ascribed to a god named Moloch. The Bible condemns and forbids these sacrifices, and the tophet is eventually...
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    The Bible...In the Beginning (Italian: La Bibbia, lit. 'The Bible') is a 1966 religious epic film produced by Dino De Laurentiis and directed by John Huston...
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