LEADER 02875nam 2200577 450 001 9910452370203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7391-0615-5 010 $a0-7391-6055-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000001114472 035 $a(EBL)1369082 035 $a(OCoLC)857711526 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001174424 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11707262 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001174424 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11108602 035 $a(PQKB)10942143 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1369082 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1369082 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10916636 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514324 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001114472 100 $a20140904h20042004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe sacred monstrous $ea reflection on violence in human communities /$fWendy C. Hamblet 210 1$aLanham, Maryland ;$aOxford, England :$cLexington Books,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (130 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-0743-7 311 $a1-299-83073-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface: apologia; 1. Ritual and Mythical Beginnings; 2. Ritual In:form-ations the anthropologists' theories; 3. Resonances in Ritual Theory; 4. Mythical Traces of the Legacy of Violence under the shadow of the ""fall""; 5. Home-Craft in the History of Philosophy""innocent egoist and alone""; 6. The Ambiguities of Home a phenomenology of identity-construction; 7. Violence as Community the suffocating embrace of the home; 8. Superstructures of Identity; 9. In the Wake of Violent Rituals; Selected Bibliography; Index 327 $aAbout the Author 330 $aIn The Sacred Monstrous author Wendy Hamblet traces the historical and social fact of violence through the work of Girard, Bloch, Lorenz and Burket. She takes up the charge advanced by social theorists, anthropologists and others that violence is steeped in our being; it pervades our generations and is imbedded in the ethos of our modern institutions. Hamblet's discussion of human history re-frames our understanding of how violence works in history and society. The Sacred Monstrous is a salient work of continentally informed philosophy that contributes significantly to any discussion of violen 606 $aViolence$xMoral and ethical aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aViolence$xMoral and ethical aspects. 676 $a303.6/01 700 $aHamblet$b Wendy C.$f1949-$0898716 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452370203321 996 $aThe sacred monstrous$92179178 997 $aUNINA