Homo Necans by Walter Burkert

Homo Necans by Walter Burkert

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Homo Necans

Homo Necans by Walter Burkert

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.
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Title Homo Necans
Author Walter Burkert
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