Publication

2013 - Oxford University Press

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCBL570

Description

Leading specialists in theology, anthropology, religious studies and history elucidate the modern debate about sacrifice from interest shown in the 16th century through to the present day. Individual chapters discuss anthropological theories, theological controversies, philosophical interpretations, and literary uses of sacrifice.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Sacrifice and Modern ThoughtOxford University Press2013-01-01

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