Theology and the First Theory of Sacrifice

Theology and the First Theory of Sacrifice
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-13 : 9004135596
ISBN-10 : 9789004135598
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Download or read book Theology and the First Theory of Sacrifice written by Ivan Strenski and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strenski argues that public discourse about religious notions, like sacrifice, cannot be theological in our modern societies. Theological notions of sacrifice and theological approaches to it should be replaced by those like that developed by the Durkheimians because theological discourse cannot but help being religiously biased.


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