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The Dark God: The Sacrifice of Sacrifice
Religions, 2021 The Frazerian question of murder turned into ritual sacrifice is foundational to cultural anthropology. Frazer described the antinomian figure of a king, who was, at once, a priest and a murderer.
Joseba Zulaika
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On One Name for a Wolf in Serbia: Archaics or Innovation?
Славянский мир в третьем тысячелетии, 2023 The article considers two hypotheses of the origin of the word kurjak ‘wolf’ in the Serbian language. This word has a limited existence in the Serbo-Croatian dialect space (spreading to the dialects of Eastern Bosnia and Montenegro).
Anna Plotnikova
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Seminare, 2022 Contribution of the Fathers of the Church to exegesis is one of their greatest gifts to Christianity. Without a doubt, their works reflecting on the Scriptures not only include issues relevant to the development of theology but also, have a great impact
Stanisław Pamuła
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Religions, 2021 This article aims to unravel the why and the how of the imaginary profile of the emerging sacrificial victim in late modern societies. To do this, first, under the influence of the formulations proposed by the French School of Sociology, the nature and ...
Angel Enrique Carretero Pasin
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A Maximal Understanding of Sacrifice: Bataille, Richard Wagner, Pilgrimage and the Bayreuth Festival
Religions, 2021 This paper calls for a broad conception of sacrifice to be developed as a resource for cultural sociology. It argues the term was framed too narrowly in the classical work of Hubert and Mauss.
Philip Smith, Florian Stoll
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Le jaguar, sujet et objet du sacrifice maya
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2008 The jaguar, subject and object in Maya sacrifice. In Maya iconography, the role of the jaguar as a predator associated with all kinds of violence such as war, sacrifice, torture and self-sacrifice, is well-known.
Claude-François Baudez
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Archaeological evidence of barrow robbery in Donbass in the late 19th and early 20th centuries [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2022 The article is devoted to cases of mound robbery recorded during the excavations of the Popov Yar-2 mound group (Donetsk region). The scarce material has made it possible to attribute robbery attempts to the end of the 19th -beginning of the 20th ...
A.N. Usachuk, Yu.B. Polidovich
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Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, 2016 Sacrifice is an ancient and powerful idea, rich with contradictions. These days it can seem ubiquitous: from the rhetorical mobilizations of one war after the other, to the ideological pressures of austerity, to the "necessary" disruptions of life in neoliberal democracies, to the urgent adjustments demanded (and ignored) for a changing climate ...
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Analysis of Injuries During Sacrifice in Feast of Sacrifice
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2018 Objective: This study included patients who applied to the Emergency Department of Gaziantep University hospital with injuries that occurred during the sacrifice in first day of the Feast of Sacrifice of 2017.Methods: Forty seven patients applied to our ...
Mehmet Murat Oktay, Mustafa Bogan
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Justice et agentivité distribuée chez les Mixe de Oaxaca (Mexique)
Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2013 Through the study of various types of ritual speech uttered by judicial authorities during their service in a Mixe Indian village community, the aim of this article is to understand how the different kinds of agency attributed to non-human agents combine
Perig Pitrou
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