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Contesting Sacrifice
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Ivan Strenski
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-07 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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From the counter-reformation through the twentieth century, the notion of sacrifice has played a key role in French culture and nationalist politics. Ivan Stren
Theology and the First Theory of Sacrifice
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Ivan Strenski
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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Are social scientific theories and confessional theologies of sacrifice equally well suited as public discourse about religion? The French liberal Protestant th
Sacrifice and Value
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Sidney Axinn
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-14 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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Sacrifice and Value: A Kantian Interpretation argues that we create values by making sacrifices. Values don't exist outside of us; they exist only when we give
The Headless Republic
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Jesse Goldhammer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In The Headless Republic, Jesse Goldhammer explores how the French revolutionaries retrieved a set of ideas about founding violence from the classical Romans an
The Idea of Semitic Monotheism
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Guy G. Stroumsa
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Idea of Semitic Monotheism examines some major aspects of the scholarly study of religion in the long nineteenth century--from the Enlightenment to the Firs
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