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  • From: "Jonathan D. Safren" <yon_saf AT bezeqint.net>
  • To: <Awohili AT aol.com>, "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Cc: <Awohili AT aol.com>
  • Subject: Re: Sacrifice.
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 19:11:11 +0200

Solomon Landes wrote:
A good "rant," Ian.  Additionally, the Law repeatedly provided substitution for human life, as foreshadowed by the pesach.  There were a number of ways a vow could be fulfilled that made subsitution for human life.
 
Which are unknown to Jephthah and/or the author of the narrative, and which Saul either didn't know, or was too stupid to think if, until his soldiers suggested it to him.
Jonathan D. Safren

 



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