Sacrifice and Modern Thought
Author: Julia Meszaros
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13: 0199659281
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Leading specialists in theology, anthropology, religious studies and history elucidate the modern debate about sacrifice from interest shown in the sixteenth century through to the present day. Individual chapters discuss anthropological theories, theological controversies, philosophical interpretations, and literary uses of sacrifice.