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Flesh becomes word : the "scapegoat" in English usage /
Though its coinage can be traced back to a sixteenth-century translation of Leviticus, the term "scapegoat" has enjoyed a long and varied history of both scholarly and everyday uses. While WilliamTyndale employed it to describe one of two goats chosen by lot to escape the Day of Atonement...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
©2013.
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| Colección: | Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture series
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Chapter 1. Rites of Riddance and Substitution; Chapter 2. Ancient Types and Soteriologies; Chapter 3. The Sulfurous and Sublime; Chapter 4. Economies of Blood; Chapter 5. The Damnation of Christ's Soul; Chapter 6. Anthropologies of the Scapegoat; Chapter 7. The Goat and the Idol; Chapter 8. A Figure in Flux; Chapter 9. Early Modern Texts of Persecution; Chapter 10. A Latent History of the Modern World; Conclusion. The Plowbeam and the Loom; Appendix. Katharma and Peripsēma Testimonia; Notes; Bibliography