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Pages: 378
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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Pages: 229
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-02 - Publisher: JHU Press
Argues that the modern Western world's reductive understanding of sacrifice simplifies an enormously broad and dynamic cluster of religious activities, drawing
Language: en
Pages: 251
Pages: 251
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-12 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
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