Topic: 0. General bibliography (19th-21th Century)
This section offers a curated bibliography on the concept of sacrifice from the 19th to the 21st Century. It includes a wide range of studies from theological, philosophical, historical, anthropological, iconographic and psycho-analytical perspectives. The collection, which includes books, journal articles and encyclopaedia entries, aims to explore the evolution and interpretation of sacrificial practices through modern and contemporary lenses, and to provide a theoretical framework for understanding sacrifice.
Written in blood: A history of human sacrifice
in: ournal of Psychohistory, v. 24 (1996), issue 2: pp.104-131.
The Theatre of Martyrdom in the French Reformation
in: Past and Present, v. 121 (1988), issue : pp.49-73.
“Martyrium collegio sociandus haberet”. Depictions of the Military Orders' Martyrs in the Holy Land, 1187-1291.
in: Crusading and Warfare in the Middle Ages: Realities and Representations. Essays in Honour of John France, pp. 101 - 118
Farnham: Ashgate, 2014.
Child sacrifice in Ancient Israel: the Status Quaestionis
in: The Strange World of Human Sacrifice, pp. 103-125
Leuven - Paris - Dudley: Peeters, 2007.
The English Martyrs 1535-1680: A Statistical Review
in: Journal of Ecclesiastical History, v. 22 (1971), issue : pp.191-197.
Lutheran Reformers against Anabaptists: Luther, Melanchthon and Menius and the Anabaptists of Central Germany
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1964.
Anna Jansz of Rotterdam, a Historical Investigation of an Early Anabaptist Heroine
in: Archiv für Reformationgeschichte, v. 78 (1987), issue : pp.147-173.
Violence and Religion: Walter Burkert and René Girard in Comparison
in: Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture, v. 17 (2010), issue 1: pp.121-137.
Transforming the Sacred into Saintliness. Reflecting on Violence and Religion with René Girard
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Human Sacrifice in India in Vedic Times and Before
in: The Strange World of Human Sacrifice, pp. 157-177
Leuven - Paris - Dudley: Peeters, 2007.
Asserting Difference in Plurality. The Case of the Martyrs of Córdoba.
in: Christianity and Religious Plurality, pp. 53 - 66
Woodbridge (Canada): Boydell and Brewer, 2015.
Root Causes of Suicide Terrorism: The Globalization of Martyrdom
New York: Routledge, 2006.
Los Mozárabes de Córdoba del siglo IX. Sociedad, cultura y pensamiento
in: Estudios Medievales Hispánicos, v. 1 (2012), issue : pp.177 - 220.
Gesù e il sacrificio ebraico
in: Annali di storia dell'esegesi, v. 18 (2001), issue 1: pp.129-168.
I corpi sacrificali: smembramento e rimembramento. I presupposti culturali di Rom 12, 1-2
in: Atti del VII simposio di Tarso su S. Paolo Apostolo, pp. 437-468
Rome: Pontificio Ateneo Antoniano. Istituto Francescano di Spiritualità, 2002.
The Royal Martyr in the Restoration
in: The Royal Image: Representations of Charles I, pp. 240-262
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Le sacrifice. De l'histoire comparée à l'anthropologie religieuse
in: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, v. 51 (1981), issue 2: pp.153-168.
Nancy Jay and a Feminist Psychology of Sacrifice
in: Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, v. 13 (1997), issue 1: pp.75-89.
Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.