Religion to the people of the ANE was not like our secularised society; it was their society. This was especially true of the Cults of Elohim and Yahweh. The nearest ?covenant ?idea in our society would be the concept of marriage. Commonly, covenants were ?cut' by the sacrifice of an animal. The animal would be literary cut in two half and both parties to the covenant would walk between the halves, stepping through the blood, symbolising the grave consequences of breaking the covenant...
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This was especially true of the Cults of Elohim and Yahweh. The nearest ?covenant ?idea in our society would be the concept of marriage. Commonly, covenants were ?cut' by the sacrifice of an animal. The animal would be literary cut in two half and both parties to the covenant would walk between the halves, stepping through the blood, symbolising the grave consequences of breaking the covenant...
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