Sacrifice Tapa dura - 1980

U.S.A.: Academic Pr, 1980. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket mildly edgeworn.

London: Academic Press for Royal Anthropological Institute, 1980. 1st ed. . Red Cloth. Fine-/VG-. 15.5 Cms x 23.5 Cms. ix+147; near pristine copy in clean unclipped jacket marred only by sl.surface rubbing to fr., and along top edge, sm.brown mark bottom back. Apparently scarce.

London : Academic Press for the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 147 pages; 24 cm. Notes: ""Based on the proceedings of a Conference on Sacrifice held at Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, England from February 23rd to 25th, 1979."" Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-143) and index. Contents: On understanding sacrifice / J.H.M. Beattie -- Sacrifice in the Old Testament / J.W. Rogerson -- Sacrifice in the New Testament and Christian theology / S.W. Sykes -- Ritual in performance and interpretation / Suzanne Campbell-Jones -- A commensal relationship with God / Audrey Hayley -- Postscript, a place for sacrifice in modern Christianity? / S. Barrington-Ward and M.F.C. Bourdillon. Subjects: Sacrifice; Congresses. Atonement Congresses.… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.