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Sacrifice and Modern Thought
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Julia Meszaros
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09 - Publisher:

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Leading specialists in theology, anthropology, religious studies and history elucidate the modern debate about sacrifice from interest shown in the sixteenth ce
Sacrifice in the Modern World
Language: en
Pages: 186
Authors: David Pan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-24 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press

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This book examines the continuing emphasis, in modern times, on sacrifice. The author takes a close look at Nazi Germany and discusses the ways in which sacrifi
Construing the Cross
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Frances M. Young
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-20 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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This book reconsiders ways in which the cross of Christ was construed before "atonement theories" narrowed the categories. The "typology" of Passover is explore
Sacrifice in Modernity: Community, Ritual, Identity
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors:
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-27 - Publisher: BRILL

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In Sacrifice in Modernity: Community, Ritual, Identity it is demonstrated how sacrificial themes remain an essential element in our post-modern society.
On Sacrifice
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Moshe Halbertal
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The idea and practice of sacrifice play a profound role in religion, ethics, and politics. In this brief book, philosopher Moshe Halbertal explores the meaning