The Blood Covenant

By H Clay Trumbull D D and Henry Clay Trumbull

Book Overview

Explore the ancient and powerful ritual of the "blood covenant" in H. Clay Trumbull's compelling study, "The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and its Bearings on Scripture." This meticulously researched work delves into the history and significance of blood covenants, tracing their origins and exploring their profound influence on religious practices and social structures. Trumbull illuminates the role of blood as a binding agent, examining primitive rites and sacrificial customs across cultures.

Journey into the heart of folklore and religious history as this book unpacks the symbolism inherent in these sacred agreements. Discover how these practices shed light on the Old Testament and broader biblical studies. Uncover the enduring legacy of blood covenants and their echoes in contemporary society. A classic exploration of a fundamental aspect of human belief and social ritual.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102334856X
• ISBN13: 9781023348560
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"