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Bielo recounts a similarly memorable experience in his book, Anthropology of Religion: The Basics, and notes that his early experiments with fieldwork as an undergraduate student “planted deeply in [him] a sense of wanting to discover religious worlds, and a commitment that anthropology was a fantastic way to do that” (x). published 1956, avg rating 4.15 — 370 ratings — published 1975, avg rating 4.22 — 21 ratings — Last 3 Months (1) Next 3 Months (1) Price. published 1981, avg rating 4.05 — 3 ratings — 84 ratings — published 1998, The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion (Paperback), Rites and Symbols of Initiation (Paperback), The Prehistory of the Mind: The Cognitive Origins of Art, Religion and Science (Paperback), A History of Religious Ideas 1: From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries (Paperback), Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (Paperback), The Myth of the Eternal Return or, Cosmos and History (Paperback), Religion and Culture: An Introduction to Anthropology of Religion (Paperback), Apache Medicine-Men (Dover Books on the American Indians), Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society), Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity (Hardcover), Anthropology and Religion: What We Know, Think, and Question (Paperback), Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropological Study of the Supernatural (Paperback), When Prophecy Fails: A Social and Psychological Study of a Modern Group that Predicted the Destruction of the World (Paperback), Pagan and Earth-Centered Voices in Unitarian Universalism (Paperback), Turning Point: Essays on a New Unitarian Universalism (Kindle Edition), The Selma Awakening: How the Civil Rights Movement Tested and Changed Unitarian Universalism, To Re-Enchant the World: A Philosophy of Unitarian Universalism (Paperback), Humanist Voices in Unitarian Universalism (Paperback), A to Z of Unitarian Universalism (Paperback), A Chosen Faith: An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism (Paperback), American Unitarianism and the Protestant Dilemma: The Conundrum of Biblical Authority (ebook), Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (Paperback), The Forest of Symbols: Aspects Of Ndembu Ritual (Paperback), A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion (Paperback), The Sport of Kings: Kinship, Class and Thoroughbred Breeding in Newmarket (Paperback), Wombs and Alien Spirits: Women, Men, and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan (Paperback), Peyote Hunt: The Sacred Journey of the Huichol Indians (Paperback), Medusa's Hair: An Essay on Personal Symbols and Religious Experience (Paperback), Outline of a Theory of Practice (Paperback), Bodies and Persons: Comparative Perspectives from Africa and Melanesia (Paperback), Battling to the End: Conversations with Benoît Chantre, Witching Culture: Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America. The mechanism that reintroduces difference into a situation in which everyone has come to resemble everyone else is sacrifice. Read 270 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. published 2001, avg rating 4.17 — Refresh and try again. Since the dawn of humanity, millions of innocent victims have been killed in this way in order to enable their fellow humans to live together, or at least not to destroy one another. published 2007, avg rating 3.94 — Error rating book. 13 ratings — Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft, Part of: A Brief History Series (2 Books), The Grand Option: Personal Transformation and a New Creation (Gethsemani Studies in Psychological and Religious Anthropology), Magic: A History: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present. published 2005, avg rating 3.77 — This is the implacable logic of the sacred, which myths dissimulate less and less as humans become increasingly self-aware. What I call after Freud the founding murder, in other words, the immolation of a sacrificial victim that is both guilty of disorder and able to restore order, is constantly re-enacted in the rituals at the origin of our institutions. 14 ratings — Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. 1,134 ratings — published 2004, avg rating 4.57 — published 1989, avg rating 3.74 — published 2015, avg rating 3.67 — 345 ratings — 44 ratings — 4,780 ratings — published 1550, avg rating 4.03 — 332 ratings — 414 ratings — 89 ratings — published, avg rating 4.05 — The decisive point in this evolution is Christian revelation, a kind of divine expiation in which God through his Son could be seen as asking for forgiveness from humans for having revealed the mechanisms of their violence so late. Format. 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