Human sacrifice and value: revisiting the limits of sacred violence from an archaeological and anthropological 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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Otros Autores: Walsh, Matthew J. (Editor ) ; O'Neill, Sean 1969- (Editor ) ; Moen, Marianne (Editor ) ; Gullbekk, Svein H. 1967- (Editor ) ; Nilsson, Eva-Johanna Marie Lafuente (Editor )
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: London New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2024
En:Año: 2024
Colección / Revista:Studies in death, materiality and the origin of time
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Sacrificio humano / Ritual / Función social
Otras palabras clave:B Human Sacrifice
B Social Values
B Colección de artículos
Acceso en línea: Presumably Free Access
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Parallel Edition:Electrónico
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Sumario:"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"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1003242472
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781003242475