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050			_aBL1605.M6 _b.D39 1989
100			_aDay, John
245		0	_aMolech, a god of human sacrifice in the Old Testament _b / _cJohn Day
260			_aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c1989
300			_aix, 115 p. _b; _c23 cm.
490			_aUniversity of Cambridge oriental publications ; _v41
505			_aIntroduction; 1. Molech: divine name or sacrificial term?; 2. The nature of the Molech cult and the meaning of Topheth; 3. The background and identity of Molech and his relationship to Yahweh; 4. Passages where allusions to Molech have sometimes wrongly been found; Summary and conclusions; Appendix: Classical and patristic references to Phoenician and Carthaginian human sacrifice; Bibliography; Indexes.
650			_aMoloch (Semitic deity)Human sacrifice -- Biblical teaching.Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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