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.