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Violence and the Sacred in the Modern World

Violence and the Sacred in the Modern World

Mark Juergensmeyer

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780367030865

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How is symbolic violence related to the real acts of religious violence around the modern world? The authors of this book, first published in 1992, explore this question as well as responding to theories about the issue from René Girard’s Violence and the Sacred (1977).

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