J Rives
Biographic Data
| ID | 11002850 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Rives |
| GIVEN NAMES | J |
| FAMILY NAME | Rives |
| SIGNATURE | RIVES J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Human Sacrifice among Pagans and Christians
In Minucius Felix' dialogue on the value of Christianity, written in the late second or early third century C.E., the character Caecilius, who presents the anti-Christian arguments, recounts a story about their initiations, ‘a story as loathsome as it is well known’: after the initiate has struck a baby concealed under a covering of flour, those present drink the blood from its wounds and so seal their union ( Oct. 9.5). Later in the dialogue, Oc…
Human Sacrifice among Pagans and Christians
In Minucius Felix' dialogue on the value of Christianity, written in the late second or early third century C.E., the character Caecilius, who presents the anti-Christian arguments, recounts a story about their initiations, ‘a story as loathsome as it is well known’: after the initiate has struck a baby concealed under a covering of flour, those present drink the blood from its wounds and so seal their union ( Oct. 9.5). Later in the dialogue, Oc…
Human Sacrifice among Pagans and Christians
In Minucius Felix' dialogue on the value of Christianity, written in the late second or early third century C.E., the character Caecilius, who presents the anti-Christian arguments, recounts a story about their initiations, ‘a story as loathsome as it is well known’: after the initiate has struck a baby concealed under a covering of flour, those present drink the blood from its wounds and so seal their union ( Oct. 9.5). Later in the dialogue, Oc…
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