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Burnt Offerings is a 1976 American supernatural horror film co-written and directed by Dan Curtis and starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Bette Davis, and Lee H. Montgomery, with Eileen Heckart, Burgess Meredith and Anthony James in supporting roles.
- $2 million
- Bob Cobert
- August 25, 1976
- Dan Curtis, Robert Singer
Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. The burnt offering is one of the oldest and most common offerings in history. It’s entirely possible that Abel’s offering in Genesis 4:4 was a burnt offering, although the first recorded instance is in Genesis 8:20 when Noah offers burnt offerings after the flood.
Jun 1, 2022 · A burnt offering is a worthy, acceptable animal — one free of disease, blemish, or any other imperfection as representative of the best of the flock or herd — ritualistically killed and then placed upon a public sacrificial altar, where it would slowly be burned until wholly consumed.
May 18, 2004 · The Israelites offered up burnt offerings in conjunction with their meeting with God and receiving His covenant on Mt. Sinai (Exod. 20:24; 24:5, etc.). Unfortunately, when the Israelites worshipped the golden calf they offered up burnt offerings as a part of their false worship (Exod. 32:6).
Oct 18, 1976 · Burnt Offerings: Directed by Dan Curtis. With Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart. A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
- Dan Curtis
- 186
- 2 min
Roz Allardyce. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Ben (Oliver Reed) and Marian Rolf (Karen Black) can't believe how cheap the rent is at their giant Victorian summer home....
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- Horror
- PG
The burnt offering is a very diverse offering, and some of the details differ depending on the animal sacrificed or the specific kind of sacrifice—sin offering (Lev 4:1–12) or daily sacrifice (Num 28:3–8). But the general idea of the burnt offering remains the same throughout the Old Testament: the entire sacrifice was consumed.
