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.
A New Science: The Discovery of Religion in the Age of Reason
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Il taglio della poesia. Note sulle origini sacrificali della poetica greca
in: Sacrificio e società nel mondo antico, pp. 231-252
Roma - Bari: Laterza , 1988.
Il pasto sacrificale. La violenza nelle religioni
Brescia: Morcelliana, 2019.
Sins of Our Fathers: A Short History of Religious Child Sacrifice
in: Zeitschrift Für Religions- Und Geistesgeschichte, v. 51 (1999), issue 1: pp.30-47.
The Christian Rejection of Animal Sacrifice
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
0. General bibliography (19th-21th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Sacrifice and Self-Sacrifice: A Religious Concept under Transformation
in: Interdisciplinary Journal for Religion and Transformation in Contemporary Society (Special Issue), v. 8 (2022), issue 2: pp.open access.
Sacrificio: questioni, interpretazioni, comparazioni
in: Storicamente [special issue], v. 18 (2022), issue 44: pp..
Il sacrificio
in: Archivio di Filosofia, v. 76 (2008), issue 1-2: pp..
Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith: A Dialogue
New York: Columbia University Press, 2010.
Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith: A Dialogue
New York: Columbia University Press, 2010.
Human Sacrifice in Ancient Egypt
in: The Strange World of Human Sacrifice, pp. 127-134
Leuven - Paris - Dudley: Peeters, 2007.
“The Search for Evidence. The Relics of Martyred Saints and Their Worship in Cordoba after the Council of Trent.”
in: After Conversion. Iberia and the Emergence of Modernity. , pp. 126 - 152
Leiden: Brill, 2016.
Étienne de la Boétie: il linguaggio della libertà
in: Scienza & Politica, per una storia delle dottrine, v. 30 (2018), issue 58: pp.33-49.
Das religiöse Opfer. Zur Soziologie religiöser Heilslehre, Gewalt(losigkeit) und Gemeinschaftsbildung
Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2010.