Elements of ritual and violence

This short volume sketches the subject of ritualized violence by summarizing some established theories about ritual and about violence, and ponders a handful of striking instantiations of their link.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kitts, Margo 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Kitts, Margo, 1952-, Elements of ritual and violence] (2021) (Crawford, Cory)
[Rezension von: Kitts, Margo, 1952-, Elements of ritual and violence] (2019) (Alcorta, Candace)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Elements in Religion and Violence Series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Violence / Ritualization
B Violent behavior / Ritualization
B Violence
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This short volume sketches the subject of ritualized violence by summarizing some established theories about ritual and about violence, and ponders a handful of striking instantiations of their link.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (108 pages)
ISBN:978-1-108-59771-5