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.

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Bonte, P.

Le bétail produit les hommes. Sacrifice, valeur et fétichisme du bétail en Afrique de l'Est

in: L'Uomo. Società tradizione sviluppo, v. 9 (), issue : pp.121-147.

Borsje, J.; Bremmer, J. (Ed.)

Human Sacrifice in Medieval Irish Literature

in: The Strange World of Human Sacrifice, pp. 31-54

Leuven - Paris - Dudley: Peeters, 2007.

Bosch, L. P. van den; Bremmer, J. (Ed.)

Human Sacrifice among the Konds

in: The Strange World of Human Sacrifice, pp. 195-227

Leuven - Paris - Dudley: Peeters, 2007.

Bremmer, J. N.; Graf, F. (Ed.)

Religion', 'Ritual' and the Opposition 'Sacred vs. Profane'. Notes Towards a Terminological 'Genealogy'

in: Ansichten griechischer Rituale Geburtstagssymposium für Walter Burkert, Castelen bei Basel, 15. bis 18. März 1996, pp. 9-32

Stuttgart - Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, 1998.

Brietz Monta, S.

Martyrdom and literature in early modern England

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Brietz Monta, S.; Janes, D.; Houen, A. (Ed.)

Rendering unto Caesar: The Rhetorics of Divided Loyalties in Tudor England

in: Martyrdom and Terrorism: Pre-Modern to Contemporary Perspectives, pp. 59-86

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.

Burkert, W.; Burkert, W. - Girard, R. - Smith, J. S. (Eds.)

The problem of Ritual Killing

in: Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, René Girard, and Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation, pp. 149-176

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987.

Burkert, W.; Hamerton-Kelly, R. G. (Eds.)

The Problem of Ritual Killing

in: Violent Origins: Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation, pp. 149-76

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987.

Keywords: Human Sacrifice

Burkert, Walter; Jerryson, M.; Juergensmeyer, M.; Kitts, M. (Ed.)

Sacrificial Violence: A Problem in Ancient Religions

in: The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence, pp. 437–454

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.


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