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[Bible] Episode 282: Jon D. Levenson - Child Sacrifice in the Bible (Part 1)

The Bible For Normal People

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Exploring the Context of Child Sacrifice and Paganism in Ancient Cultures

This chapter delves into the nuanced meaning of 'pagan' and the context surrounding child sacrifice in ancient cultures. It examines archaeological findings from Carthage and contrasts these with biblical narratives, emphasizing that child sacrifice was not universally practiced across all societies.

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