Through deep explorations of nationalism and consumer culture, 'The Uses of Idolatry' presents a sympathetic but critical account of how and why we sacrifice ourselves and others to gods of our own design.
Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Cavanaugh, William T. 1962-
(Author)
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| Format: | Electronic
Book
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| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The uses of idolatry] (2025) (Eggemeier, Matthew T.)
[Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The uses of idolatry] (2025) (McKenny, Gerald P., 1957 -)
[Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The uses of idolatry] (2024) (McKenna, Andrew J.)
[Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The uses of idolatry] (2024) (Slater, Isaac, 1974 -)
[Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The uses of idolatry] (2024) (Tautz, Stephan, 1990 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Theology
/ Idolatry
/ Consumer society
/ Social anthropology
/ History
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Consumption theory
/ Consumption (Economics)
/ Consumption
/ Consumption (Economics)
/ Girard, René 1923-2015
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion & beliefs
B
Religion
B
Idolatry
B
Consumption (Economics)
Religious aspects
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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