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Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation
Walter Burkert
Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation
Walter Burkert
Includes papers and conversations that derive from a conference that pursued the possibility and utility of a general theory of religion and culture, especially one based on violence.
291 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 1, 1988 |
ISBN13 | 9780804715188 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 292 |
Dimensions | 214 × 140 × 21 mm · 402 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Hamerton-Kelly, Robert G. |
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