Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred /: violence, atonement, and the sacred. (2011 copyright 2011)
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- Book
- Title:
- Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred /: violence, atonement, and the sacred. (2011 copyright 2011)
- Main Title:
- Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred
- Further Information:
- Note: Douglas Hedley.
- Other Names:
- Hedley, Douglas
- Contents:
- The theophanic imagination, 'making sacred', and the sublime -- Costly signalling or hallowed violence: explaining sacrifice? -- Failed oblations and the tragic imagination -- Thraldom, liberty, and licence: freedom and renunciation -- Immolation, suffering, and the blood-stained logos -- Responsibility, atonement, and sacrifice transformed -- Metamorphosis and the pathetic divine: Dionysus and the crucified -- The 'quire-musick' of the temple and the heavenly banquet.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Continuum
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Subjects:
- 203/.4
Religion -- Philosophy
Sacrifice
Imagination (Philosophy)
Philosophy of religion - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781441104335
- Related ISBNs:
- 144110433X
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.72381
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