Blood: A Critique of Christianity

Blood, in Gil Anidjar's argument, maps the singular history of Christianity. A category for historical analysis, blood can be seen through its literal and metaphorical uses as determining, sometimes even defining, Western culture, politics, and social practices and their wide-ranging incarnatio...

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Autore principale: Anidjar, Gil 1964- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Pubblicazione: New York Columbia University Press 2014
In:Anno: 2014
Periodico/Rivista:Religion, Culture, and Public Life
Altre parole chiave:B Electronic books
Accesso online: Volltext (Aggregator)
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Riepilogo:Blood, in Gil Anidjar's argument, maps the singular history of Christianity. A category for historical analysis, blood can be seen through its literal and metaphorical uses as determining, sometimes even defining, Western culture, politics, and social practices and their wide-ranging incarnations in nationalism, capitalism, and law. Engaging with a variety of sources, Anidjar explores the presence and the absence, the making and unmaking of blood in philosophy and medicine, law and literature, and economic and political thought, from ancient Greece to medieval Spain, from the Bible to Shakes
Descrizione del documento:Description based upon print version of record
Descrizione fisica:Online-Ressource (463 p)
ISBN:0231167202