Greek and Roman animal sacrifice: ancient victims, modern observers ; [... conference 'The Centrality of Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Religion' at the Franke Institute for the Humanities at the University of Chicago in April 2008]

From Bergaigne to Meuli: how animal sacrifice became a hot topic / Bruce Lincoln -- One generation after Burkert and Girard: where are the great theories? / Fritz Graf -- Blessed are the parasites / F.S. Naiden -- Roman animal sacrifice and the system of being / John Scheid -- Sacrificing stones: on...

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Contributors: Faraone, Christopher A. 1955- (Editor) ; Naiden, F. S. 1953- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
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Edition:1 publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Roman Empire / Classical antiquity / Animal sacrifice
Further subjects:B Congress
B Animal sacrifice (Rome) History To 1500 Congresses
B Roman Empire
B Divination (Greece) History To 1500 Congresses
B Animal sacrifice
B Animal sacrifice (Greece) History To 1500 Congresses
B Divination (Rome) History To 1500 Congresses
B Greece
B Greece Religious life and customs Congresses
B Conference program 2008 (Chicago, Ill)
B Classical antiquity
B Rome Religious life and customs Congresses
B Chicago, Ill
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Summary:From Bergaigne to Meuli: how animal sacrifice became a hot topic / Bruce Lincoln -- One generation after Burkert and Girard: where are the great theories? / Fritz Graf -- Blessed are the parasites / F.S. Naiden -- Roman animal sacrifice and the system of being / John Scheid -- Sacrificing stones: on some sculpture, mostly Athenian / Richard Neer -- Sacrifice in Roman art / Jaś Elsner -- Animal sacrifice in comedy: an alternative point of view / James Redfield -- Animal sacrifice in Greek tragedy: ritual, metaphor, problematizations / Albert Henrichs
ISBN:1107011124