concept   burnt offering

6 commonsense assertions
Cultures (6) Ancient Near East (1) Hinduism (1) ancient Israel (1) Ancient Greece (1) Ancient Mediterranean (1) Judaism (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 burnt offering Ancient Near East Ancient Near Eastern culture practiced burning animals or crops as sacrifices to deities for religious purposes in the form of burnt offerings. 4
2 burnt offering Hinduism In Hinduism, a burnt offering is a sacrificial gesture of devotion to Agni, the god of fire, using symbolic items. 2
3 burnt offering ancient Israel Ancient Israelites performed burnt offerings by burning animals or crops as religious sacrifices. 2
4 burnt offering Ancient Greece In Ancient Greece, burnt offerings were a common religious practice involving the sacrifice and complete burning of animals or items as offerings to deities. 1
5 burnt offering Ancient Mediterranean The burnt offering was a common religious ritual in ancient Mediterranean societies involving the burning of animal or plant material as a sacrifice to a deity. 1
6 burnt offering Judaism In Judaism, the burnt offering is a traditional religious ritual involving the burning of an animal or crop as an offering to a deity. 1