The Death and Resurrection of the Beloved Son Children's Art & Architecture Thomas the Apostle in Chicago

Thomas the Apostle in Chicago

” Calling this problem “the theme of my investigations

The second in the Lyonesse trilogy

a man who is haunted or possessed by his own double

the theoretical writings of Stanley Cavell and Theodor Adorno

The Death and Resurrection of the Beloved Son Children's Art & Architecture Thomas the Apostle in ChicagoThe near sacrifice and miraculous restoration of a beloved son is a central but largely overlooked theme in both Judaism and Christianity, celebrated in biblical texts on Isaac, Ishmael, Jacob, Joseph, and Jesus. In this highly original book, Jon D. Levenson explores how this notion of child sacrifice constitutes an overlooked bond between the two religions. Levenson argues that although the practice of child sacrifice was eradicated during the late