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Description
Origins of Sacrifice is a scholarly book written by James E. O. that explores the historical and cultural roots of the practice of sacrifice in various societies. The author delves into the origins of sacrifice in ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, as well as in religious traditions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The book examines the different forms of sacrifice, from animal sacrifice to human sacrifice, and the reasons why people engaged in this practice. The author also explores the symbolism and meaning behind the act of sacrifice, and how it has evolved over time.The book is a comprehensive study of the complex and often controversial topic of sacrifice, and is aimed at scholars and students of religion, anthropology, and history. It provides a detailed analysis of the origins and evolution of this practice, and offers insights into the beliefs and values of the societies that engaged in it. Overall, Origins of Sacrifice is an informative and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of religion and cultural practices.1933. A study in comparative religion. To catch the inner significance of a fundamental institution like sacrifice, the ritual should be studied anthropologically, historically and psychologically as an attitude to life and a conception of reality. This volume discusses the historical origin of sacrifice, from the most antiquated records through present times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 332
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781169767225
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 216 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 1052 g
