Prey into Hunter
The Politics of Religious Experience
Häftad, Engelska, 1991
Av Maurice (London School of Economics and Political Science) Bloch, Maurice Bloch
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.In this book Maurice Bloch synthesises a radical theory of religion. Rituals inmany societies deny the transience of life and of human institutions. Bloch argues that they enact this denial by symbolically sacrificing the participants themselves, so allowing them to participate in the immortality of a transcendent entity.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1991-10-17
- Mått150 x 228 x 7 mm
- Vikt191 g
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieLewis Henry Morgan Lectures
- Antal sidor132
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- EAN9780521423120