The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and Its Bearing on Scripture

Abimelech Abraham Africa altar amulet ancient Egypt animal APPENDIX Assyria Bible binding blood-brotherhood body Borneo bracelet Brahmans bride brother brotherhood called cannibalism ceremony chief China Christ circumcision cited in Spencer's common communion compact cove covenant of blood covenant of blood-friendship covenanting parties Dark Cont Dayaks dead death divine divine-human drink East Egyptian father feast Finger Ring flesh friendship gift give gods hand hath heart Herodotus Hist human Ibid idea India inter-commingling inter-communion inter-union Israel Jesus king lives Lord man's marriage means Mirambo missionary Mpika nant native nature Norseland Odin offering one's Oriental other's blood partake parties person pledge priest primitive rite proffered proof reference religious represented ring rite of blood-covenanting sacrifice says soul sprinkled Stanley substitute blood supra surrender symbol Temple of Heaven thee thou tion token transfusion tribes union unto victim wine word worship