From Blessing to Violence

From Blessing to Violence
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 0521314046
ISBN-13 : 9780521314046
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Book Synopsis From Blessing to Violence by : Maurice Bloch

Download or read book From Blessing to Violence written by Maurice Bloch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1986-04-30 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed description and analysis of Madagascar's Merina tribe and its ancient circumcision ritual is significant as a basis for the analysis of anthropological theories of ritual in general.


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