Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred / Douglas Hedley.
Hedley, Douglas.
2011
BL570 .H43 2011 (Mapit)
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Title Sacrifice imagined : violence, atonement, and the sacred / Douglas Hedley.
Author Hedley, Douglas.
ISBN 9781441194459 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1441194452 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781441110039 (alk. paper)
1441110038 (alk. paper)
Publication Details New York : Continuum, c2011.
Language English
Description viii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number BL570 .H43 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 203/.4
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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