Violent Origins PDF book is popular Religion book written by Walter Burkert. The book was released by Stanford University Press on 1988-11-01 with total hardcover pages 300. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Violent Origins by Walter Burkert in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Burkert, Girard, and Smith hold important and contradictory theories about the nature and origin of ritual sacrifice, and the role violence plays in religion an
Is religion inherently violent? If not, what provokes violence in the name of religion? Do we mischaracterize religion by focusing too much on its violent side?
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