Does Sacrifice Avert Violence? Reflections from Nepal and the People’s War

This article attempts to address the link between sacrifice and violence by exploring the settings in which they are to be found in the ritual order governing socio-political organization. It is based on extensive ethnographic work in Nepal, a country that was regarded as a safe haven until it was s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marie Lecomte-Tilouine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ledizioni 2013-10-01
Series:Antropologia
Online Access:https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/antropologia/article/view/197