From ritual to metaphor: The semantic shift in the concept of ‘victim’ and medieval Christian piety
A study of the genealogy of the concept of victim (victima), originally an object of sacrifice [ritualistic meaning], reveals how it became a metaphorical label for a harmed party [figural meaning]. This article rejects the idea presented in earlier scholarship, that the figural meaning of victim (?...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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| In: |
International review of victimology
Anno: 2018, Volume: 24, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 83-98 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
suffering Christ
B Social Justice B Passion devotion B Sacrifice B Victim |
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