An edition of Violent origins (1987)

Violent Origins

Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation

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An edition of Violent origins (1987)

Violent Origins

Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation

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Stanford University Press
Language
English
Pages
292

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Subjects
Human sacrifice, Violence, Ritualism, Gewalt, Sacrifice rituel, Sacrifice humain, Menschenopfer, Offers, Ritualisme, Kultur, Culture, Sacrifice, Doden, Rituel religieux, Culturele aspecten, Aufsatzsammlung, Ritual, Rites et cérémonies, Gn473.4 .v56 1987, 303.6/2, 11.09, 73.57, Be 2500
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Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation
November 1, 1988, Stanford University Press
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Violent origins
1987, Stanford University Press
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First Sentence

"In current usage, the word scapegoat has three frequently confused meanings that should be carefully distinguished: a biblical meaning, an anthropological meaning, and a psychosocial meaning."

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Library of Congress
GN473

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
292
Dimensions
8.3 x 5.6 x 0.8 inches
Weight
13.6 ounces

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OL7928652M
Internet Archive
violentoriginswa0000walt
ISBN 10
0804715181
ISBN 13
9780804715188
OCLC/WorldCat
85961546
Library Thing
1762650
Goodreads
345830

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