Human sacrifice: archaeological perspectives from around the world
Sacrifice is not simply an expression of religious beliefs. Its highly symbolic nature lends itself to various kinds of manipulation by those carrying it out, who may use the ritual in maintaining and negotiating power and identity in carefully staged 'performances'. This Element will exam...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge elements
Elements in religion and violence |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Human sacrifice
/ Religion
/ Violence
B Sacrifice (chess) (Religion) B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Human Sacrifice
B Violence B Ritualism |
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