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Jon Levenson on Understanding the Binding of Isaac as the Bible Understands It (Rebroadcast)

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The Divine Perspective on Parenthood and Sacrifice

This chapter explores the distinction between parental ownership of children and their divine belonging to God, emphasizing the importance of gratitude towards the divine. It delves into the cultural significance of fertility and the concept of sacrifice as a form of gift giving rooted in biblical traditions.

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