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Document Details : Title: The Cult of Molek/Milchom Subtitle: Some Remarks on G.H. Heider's Monograph Author(s): LUST, J. Journal: Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses Volume: 63 Issue: 4 Date: December 1987 Pages: 361-366 DOI: 10.2143/ETL.63.4.556347 Abstract : The sacrifices of children mentioned in the OT, and the Cult of Molek are fascinating and intriguing data. The reader of the biblical texts related to Molek, is faced with two major questions: FIrst, what does Molek stand for, and second, what are the implications of the ritual connected with Molek? We will deal first with the ritual. |
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