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Author Strenski, Ivan.

Title Theology and the first theory of sacrifice / by Ivan Strenski.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 248 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 98
Studies in the history of religions ; 98.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE Public Discourse and Theory of Sacrifice; CHAPTER TWO French Sacrifice, Catholic Eucharist; CHAPTER THREE World without Theory, Amen; CHAPTER FOUR Bringing Theory (and Theology) Back In; CHAPTER FIVE Conspiracy/Theory and the Goodness of Society; CHAPTER SIX Imagining Sacrifice; CHAPTER SEVEN Epistemology and the Study of Religion; Index.
Summary Are social scientific theories and confessional theologies of sacrifice equally well suited as public discourse about religion? In this work, the French liberal Protestant theologians of the 5th Section of the Ecole Pratique and the French doyen of sociology, discuss the approach to sacrifice.
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Subject Sacrifice -- Christianity -- History of doctrines.
Sacrifice -- Christianity -- History of doctrines.
Sacrifice -- Christianity.
Worship (Christianity) -- History of doctrines.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Strenski, Ivan. Theology and the first theory of sacrifice. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004132767 9004135596 (DLC) 2003052252 (OCoLC)52312226
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