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360 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520058750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 20 November 1986
Description
Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Christianity. How did this violent phenomenon achieve the status of the sacred? This question is examin...
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360 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520058750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 20 November 1986
Description
Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Christianity. How did this violent phenomenon achieve the status of the sacred? This question is examin...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings