http://targuman.org/blog/2008/04/13/chilton-on-his-new-book-abrahams-curse/ Translating my thoughts into words. Tue, 22 May 2012 16:01:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://targuman.org/blog/2008/04/13/chilton-on-his-new-book-abrahams-curse/comment-page-1/#comment-27395 Biblical Studies Carnival 29 (XXIX) « Dr Jim West Thu, 01 May 2008 04:05:37 +0000 http://targuman.org/blog/?p=1447#comment-27395 [...] Chris Brady makes mention of a new book by Bruce Chilton on sacrifice in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In all of Chilton’s books, one learns far more about Chilton than the subject matter. His book on Jesus is simply a fairy tale; as is his take on Paul. Doubtless his take on Abraham and sacrifice will offer more of the same imaginary tale spinning. That said, if you like your biblical studies laced with frenzied fantasy and more imagination than substance, Chilton’s new book will fill the bill. [...] [...] Chris Brady makes mention of a new book by Bruce Chilton on sacrifice in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In all of Chilton’s books, one learns far more about Chilton than the subject matter. His book on Jesus is simply a fairy tale; as is his take on Paul. Doubtless his take on Abraham and sacrifice will offer more of the same imaginary tale spinning. That said, if you like your biblical studies laced with frenzied fantasy and more imagination than substance, Chilton’s new book will fill the bill. [...]

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