Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred / Douglas Hedley.
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TextPublication details: New York : Continuum, c2011.Description: viii, 248 p. ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781441110039
- 1441110038
- 9781441194459
- 1441194452
- 203.4 Hed 2011 23
- BL570 .H43 2011
- 11.02
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| 202.3 Exp 2006 Expecting the end : [manuscript] : millennialism in social and historical context / / | 202.3 Sch 1995 Eschatology in the Greek Psalter / | 202.4 Cre 1976 Creation Christ and Culture / | 203.4 Hed 2011 Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred / | 203.4 Hub 1964 Sacrifice: its nature and function. / | 203.4 Sac 2011 Sacrifice, scripture, and substitution : readings in ancient Judaism and Christianity / | 203.4 Sac 2011 c.2 Sacrifice, scripture, and substitution : [manuscript] : readings in ancient Judaism and Christianity / |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
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