Creation of the Sacred; Author: Burkert, Walter (Professor of Classics, University of Zurich, Switzerland); Hardback; Book

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Creation of the Sacred

Author: Burkert, Walter (Professor of Classics, University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Hardback; Book; Notes, Bibliography, Index
270 pages
Published: June 1996
Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674175697

This work looks at the foundations and rituals for escape in early religions. It traces parallels between animal behaviour and human religious activity, looks at the concepts of guilt and punishment, gift exchange and cosmic hierarchy, and argues that such ideas are present in modern religion.

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