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Creation of the Sacred

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Sacrifice - ranging from the sacrifice of virgins to circumcision to giving up what is most valued - is essential to all religions. Could there be a natural, even biological, reason? This book explores the possibility of natural religion, providing insights into religious thought.

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Creation of the Sacred, Walter Burkert

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1998
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Title
Creation of the Sacred
Language
English
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN10
0674175700
ISBN13
9780674175709
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Creation of the sacred
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Sacrifice - ranging from the sacrifice of virgins to circumcision to giving up what is most valued - is essential to all religions. Could there be a natural, even biological, reason? This book explores the possibility of natural religion, providing insights into religious thought.