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So Klawans argues that the process of sacrifice, which grants the offerer complete control over life and death, is a kind of imitatio dei.

因此克洛文认为献祭的过程，授予了实施者控制生杀的大权，实际上它就是一种对神的模仿。

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And these are all spoken of in terms that are analogous to terms used to describe God as the shepherd of his flock of Israel and in control of life and death and so on.

这些说到的过程,和对于上帝的形容相类似，我们形容上帝为,他的“以色列族群的牧羊人“,控制着他们的生死。

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