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Radical Sacrifice
Radical Sacrifice
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A trenchant analysis of sacrifice as the foundation of the modern, as well as the ancient, social order — The modern conception of sacrifice is at once cast as a victory of self-discipline over desire and condescended to as destructive and archaic abnegation. But even in the Old Testament, the dual natures of sacrifice, embodying both ritual slau... more »
Author:
A trenchant analysis of sacrifice as the foundation of the modern, as well as the ancient, social order — The modern conception of sacrifice is at once cast as a victory of self-discipline over desire and condescended to as destructive and archaic abnegation. But even in the Old Testament, the dual natures of sacrifice, embodying both ritual slau... more »
ISBN-13: 9780300233353
ISBN-10: 0300233353
Publication Date: 4/30/2018
Pages: 216
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ISBN-10: 0300233353
Publication Date: 4/30/2018
Pages: 216
Rating: ?
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Book Type: Hardcover
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Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> History & Criticism >> Criticism & Theory
- Religion & Spirituality >> Religious Studies >> Ethics
- Nonfiction >> Philosophy >> Ethics & Morality
