The Blood Covenant: A Primitive Rite and its Bearings on Scripture

by H. Clay Trumbull

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Preface	[iii]

LECTURE I.

THE PRIMITIVE RITE ITSELF.

(1.) Sources of Bible Study, [3]. (2.) An Ancient Semitic Rite, [4]. (3.) The Primitive Rite in Africa, [12]. (4.) Traces of the Rite in Europe, [39]. (5.) World-wide Sweep of the Rite, [43]. (6.) Light from the Classics, [58]. (7.) The Bond of the Covenant, [65]. (8.) The Rite and its Token in Egypt, [77]. (9.) Other Gleams of the Rite, [85].

LECTURE II.

SUGGESTIONS AND PERVERSIONS OF THE RITE.

(1.) Sacredness of Blood and of the Heart, [99]. (2.) Vivifying Power of Blood, [110]. (3.) A New Nature through New Blood, [126]. (4.) Life from any Blood, and by a Touch, [134]. (5.) Inspiration through Blood, [139]. (6.) Inter-Communion through Blood, [147]. (7.) Symbolic Substitutes for Blood, [191]. (8.) Blood Covenant Involvings, [202].

LECTURE III.

INDICATIONS OF THE RITE IN THE BIBLE.