Homo Necans
Douban
ISBN: 9780520058750
forfatter:
Walter Burkert
oversætter:
Peter Bing
forlag: University of California Press
udgivelsesdato: 1986
-11
indbinding: Paperback
pris: USD 36.95
antal sider: 360
The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth
Walter Burkert oversætter: Peter Bing
overblik
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 examined in Walter Burkert's famous study.