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