Homo Necans
Douban
ISBN: 9780520058750
Autor/in:
Walter Burkert
Übersetzer/in:
Peter Bing
Verlag: University of California Press
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 1986
-11
Einband: Paperback
Preis: USD 36.95
Anzahl der Seiten: 360
The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth
Walter Burkert Übersetzer/in: Peter Bing
Übersicht
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.
