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Prey into Hunter : The Politics of Religious Experience (Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures)
Prey into Hunter The Politics of Religious Experience - Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Author: Maurice Bloch
Maurice Bloch has for many years been developing an original and influential theory of ritual. In this book he synthesizes a radical theory of religion. Rituals in a great many societies deny the transience of life and of human institutions. Bloch argues that they enact this denial by symbolically sacrificing the participants themselves, so a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521423120
ISBN-10: 0521423120
Publication Date: 11/29/1991
Pages: 131
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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