Prey into hunter: the politics of religious experience
Maurice Bloch has for many years been developing an original and influential theory of ritual. In this book he synthesises a radical theory of religion. Rituals in a great many societies deny the transience of life and of human institutions. Bloch argues that they enact this denial by symbolically s...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
1992.
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In: | Year: 1992 |
Reviews: | Prey into Hunter: The Politics of Religious Experience. Maurice Bloch (1993) (Carter, Jeffrey)
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Series/Journal: | Lewis Henry Morgan lectures
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Further subjects: | B
Religion and civilization
B Experience (Religion) B Violence Religious aspects B Sacrifice B Violence ; Religious aspects |
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780521411547 |