An edition of Violence et le sacré (1972)

Violence and the Sacred (Continuum Impacts)

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An edition of Violence et le sacré (1972)

Violence and the Sacred (Continuum Impacts)

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Continuum International Publishing Group
Language
English
Pages
208

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Previews available in: Russian English

Subjects

Rites and ceremonies, Sacrifice, Vold, Gewalt, Sündenbock, Religion, Offer, Opoffering, Riten, Sociale orde, Opfer, Geweld, Rites et cérémonies, Offerriter, Det hellige, Violence, Violence in literature, Violence, religious aspects, Violence, moral and ethical aspects, Russian language materials, Religious aspects, Classical Mythology

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Cover of: Violence and the Sacred (Continuum Impacts)
Violence and the Sacred (Continuum Impacts)
April 2005, Continuum International Publishing Group
Paperback in English - New Ed edition
Cover of: Nasilie i sviashchennoe
Nasilie i sviashchennoe
2000, Novoe Lit. obozrenie
in Russian
Cover of: Violence and the sacred
Violence and the sacred
1979, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English - Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.

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First Sentence

"IN MANY RITUALS the sacrificial act assumes two opposing aspects, appearing at times as a sacred obligation to be neglected at grave peril, at other times as a sort of criminal activity entailing perils of equal gravity."

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Library of Congress
BL600 .G5413 2005, BL600.G5413 2005

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
208
Dimensions
7.6 x 5 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8169037M
ISBN 10
0826477186
ISBN 13
9780826477187
OCLC/WorldCat
58048744
LibraryThing
29555
Goodreads
257793

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Work ID
OL3286900W

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