Leviticus as literature [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina |
222.1306
222/.1306 |
Soggetto topico | Theological anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-924419-7
0-19-151838-7 1-282-05293-4 9786612052934 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. The Ancient Religion; Chronology and the Writing; Reconstructing the Primordial Religion; 2. Two Styles of Thought; Analogical versus Rational-Instrumental Thinking; From Analogic to Dialogic; Social Basis of the Greek Breakthrough; Greek and Chinese Science; Imperatives in Leviticus; 3. Two Styles of Writing; The Language of Feeling; Containing and Covering; Mount Sinai; 4. Mountain, Tabernacle, Body in Leviticus 1-7; Logic of the Body; Forbidden Items; Entrails and Legs; The Inmost Being; The Doctrine of Remainders
5. The Totally Reformed ReligionDeuteronomy and Leviticus; The Central Sanctuary; No Cult of the Dead; Deuteronomy's Legislation; 6. Oracles Support Divine Justice; Divination and Sacrifice; Knowing When to Make a Private Sacrifice; Plausibility of Oracles; Priestly Divination; Inadvertent Sin; Sacrilege; Juridical Uses of the Oath; 7. Land Animals, Pure and Impure; Land Animals Under the Covenant; The Two Texts; Interpretations of Uncleanness/Impurity; Sacred Contagion; 8. Other Living Beings; God's Care for his Creation; Translating Swarming as Teeming; Leaven and Honey as Teeming Life Translating AbominationCreatures that Swarm in the Air; Competition in the Holiness Stakes; Conclusion; 9. Atonement for Sick Bodies; Loss of Vital Fluids; Leprosy; Reproductive Disorders; 10. The Two Screens; Leviticus a Projection of the Tabernacle; Fire for Fire, Burning for Burning; The Curser Cursed; Scandal of Talion; The Language of Oracles; 11. Inside the House/Book of God; Macro markers; The Outer Court; The Sanctuary; Atonement; Pedimental Composition; 12. Inside the Holy of Holies; The Great Proclamation of Liberty; Reading Leviticus through Genesis: Covering Reading Scapegoat and Scapebird through GenesisReferences; Index of Bible References; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465538803321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leviticus as literature [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina |
222.1306
222/.1306 |
Soggetto topico | Theological anthropology |
ISBN |
0-19-924419-7
0-19-151838-7 1-282-05293-4 9786612052934 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. The Ancient Religion; Chronology and the Writing; Reconstructing the Primordial Religion; 2. Two Styles of Thought; Analogical versus Rational-Instrumental Thinking; From Analogic to Dialogic; Social Basis of the Greek Breakthrough; Greek and Chinese Science; Imperatives in Leviticus; 3. Two Styles of Writing; The Language of Feeling; Containing and Covering; Mount Sinai; 4. Mountain, Tabernacle, Body in Leviticus 1-7; Logic of the Body; Forbidden Items; Entrails and Legs; The Inmost Being; The Doctrine of Remainders
5. The Totally Reformed ReligionDeuteronomy and Leviticus; The Central Sanctuary; No Cult of the Dead; Deuteronomy's Legislation; 6. Oracles Support Divine Justice; Divination and Sacrifice; Knowing When to Make a Private Sacrifice; Plausibility of Oracles; Priestly Divination; Inadvertent Sin; Sacrilege; Juridical Uses of the Oath; 7. Land Animals, Pure and Impure; Land Animals Under the Covenant; The Two Texts; Interpretations of Uncleanness/Impurity; Sacred Contagion; 8. Other Living Beings; God's Care for his Creation; Translating Swarming as Teeming; Leaven and Honey as Teeming Life Translating AbominationCreatures that Swarm in the Air; Competition in the Holiness Stakes; Conclusion; 9. Atonement for Sick Bodies; Loss of Vital Fluids; Leprosy; Reproductive Disorders; 10. The Two Screens; Leviticus a Projection of the Tabernacle; Fire for Fire, Burning for Burning; The Curser Cursed; Scandal of Talion; The Language of Oracles; 11. Inside the House/Book of God; Macro markers; The Outer Court; The Sanctuary; Atonement; Pedimental Composition; 12. Inside the Holy of Holies; The Great Proclamation of Liberty; Reading Leviticus through Genesis: Covering Reading Scapegoat and Scapebird through GenesisReferences; Index of Bible References; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792244803321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural symbols : explorations in cosmology / / Mary Douglas ; with a new introduction |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2/22 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Religious aspects
Religion and sociology Human body - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-134-77374-9
1-134-77375-7 1-280-33137-2 0-203-03605-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of diagrams; Acknowledgements; Introduction to 1996 edition; Introduction; Away from ritual; To inner experience; The Bog Irish; Grid and group; The two bodies; Test cases; The problem of evil; Impersonal rules; Control of symbols; Out of the cave; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821991403321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and Acceptability [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences Social Change |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-70878-4
1-299-47766-6 1-135-03374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; RiskAcceptability According to the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Moral Issues in Risk Acceptability; 2. The Emergence of a New Subdiscipline; 3. Perception of Risk; 4. Choice and Risk; 5. Natural Risks; 6. Credibility; 7. Risk-Seeking and Safety First; 8. Institutional Constraints; 9. Risks Encoded; Bibliography; Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452663003321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and Acceptability [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 304 |
Collana | Mary Douglas : collected works |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences Social Change |
ISBN |
0-203-70878-4
1-299-47766-6 1-135-03374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; RiskAcceptability According to the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Moral Issues in Risk Acceptability; 2. The Emergence of a New Subdiscipline; 3. Perception of Risk; 4. Choice and Risk; 5. Natural Risks; 6. Credibility; 7. Risk-Seeking and Safety First; 8. Institutional Constraints; 9. Risks Encoded; Bibliography; Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779552603321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and Acceptability |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 304 |
Collana | Mary Douglas : collected works |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences Social Change |
ISBN |
0-203-70878-4
1-299-47766-6 1-135-03374-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; RiskAcceptability According to the Social Sciences; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Moral Issues in Risk Acceptability; 2. The Emergence of a New Subdiscipline; 3. Perception of Risk; 4. Choice and Risk; 5. Natural Risks; 6. Credibility; 7. Risk-Seeking and Safety First; 8. Institutional Constraints; 9. Risks Encoded; Bibliography; Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829085903321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and blame : essays in cultural theory / / Mary Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk perception Risk assessment Culture |
ISBN |
1-134-81119-5
1-134-81120-9 1-282-77845-5 9786612778452 0-203-43086-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; RISK AND BLAME; RISK AND JUSTICE; RISK AND DANGER; MUFFLED EARS; WITCHCRAFT AND LEPROSY: TWO STRATEGIES FOR REJECTION; THE SELF AS RISK-TAKER: A CULTURAL THEORY OF CONTAGION IN RELATION TO AIDS; THE NORMATIVE DEBATE AND THE ORIGINS OF CULTURE; WANTS; NO FREE GIFTS: INTRODUCTION TO MAUSS'S ESSAY ON THE GIFT; INSTITUTIONS OF THE THIRD KIND: BRITISH AND SWEDISH LABOUR MARKETS COMPARED; AUTONOMY AND OPPORTUNISM; THOUGHT STYLE EXEMPLIFIED: THE IDEA OF THE SELF; CREDIBILITY; A CREDIBLE BIOSPHERE; THE DEBATE ON WOMEN PRIESTS
THE HOTEL KWILU: A MODEL OF MODELS Name index; Subject index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816362103321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and culture [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on the selection of technological and environmental dangers / / Mary Douglas and Aaron Wildavsky |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | WildavskyAaron B |
Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Risk Risk - Social aspects Risk assessment Environmental impact analysis Technology - Risk assessment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-35523-6
9786612355233 0-520-90739-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Can We Know The Risks We Face? -- I. Risks are Hidden -- II. Risks are Selected -- III. Scientists Disagree -- IV. Assessment is Biased -- V. The Center is Complacent -- VI. The Border is Alarmed -- VII. The Border Fears For Nature -- VIII. America Is A Border Country -- IX. The Dialogue is Political -- Conclusion: Risk is a Collective Construct -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455505503321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thinking in circles [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on ring composition / / Mary Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 808 |
Collana | Terry lecture series |
Soggetto topico | Narration (Rhetoric) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-73479-9
9786611734794 0-300-13495-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ancient rings worldwide -- Modes and genres -- How to construct and recognize a ring -- Alternating bands : numbers -- The central place : numbers -- Modern, not-quite rings -- Tristram Shandy : testing for ring shape -- Two central places, two rings : the Iliad -- Alternating nights and days : the Iliad -- The ending : how to complete a ring -- The latch : Jakobson's conundrum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451642603321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thinking in circles [[electronic resource] ] : an essay on ring composition / / Mary Douglas |
Autore | Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 808 |
Collana | Terry lecture series |
Soggetto topico | Narration (Rhetoric) |
ISBN |
1-281-73479-9
9786611734794 0-300-13495-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ancient rings worldwide -- Modes and genres -- How to construct and recognize a ring -- Alternating bands : numbers -- The central place : numbers -- Modern, not-quite rings -- Tristram Shandy : testing for ring shape -- Two central places, two rings : the Iliad -- Alternating nights and days : the Iliad -- The ending : how to complete a ring -- The latch : Jakobson's conundrum. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777809303321 |
Douglas Mary <1921-2007.> | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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