Human sacrifice and value: revisiting the limits of sacred violence from an anthropological and archaeological perspective
"This volume explores concepts of human sacrifice, focusing on its value - or multiplicity of values - in relative cultural and temporal terms, whether sacrifice is expressed in actual killings, in ideas revolving around ritualized, sanctioned, or sanctified violence or loss, or in transformed...
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| Tipo di documento: | Digitale/Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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London New York, NY
Routledge, Taylor & Francis
2024
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| In: | Anno: 2024 |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Studies in death, materiality and the origin of time
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| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Sacrificio umano
/ Rituale
/ Funzione sociale
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | AD Sociologia delle religioni AG Vita religiosa TA Storia |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Human Sacrifice
B Social Values B Raccolta di saggi |
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| Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
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| Riepilogo: | "This volume explores concepts of human sacrifice, focusing on its value - or multiplicity of values - in relative cultural and temporal terms, whether sacrifice is expressed in actual killings, in ideas revolving around ritualized, sanctioned, or sanctified violence or loss, or in transformed and (often sublimated) undertakings"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1032134860 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4324/9781003242475 |