by PeggyReevesSanday (Author)
Cannibalism is in certain cultures rejected as evil, while in others it plays a central part in the ritual order. This text argues that ritual cannibalism is connected to the constructs by which the origin and continuity of life are understood, linking the human with the material world.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 284
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 25 Jul 1986
ISBN 10: 0521311144
ISBN 13: 9780521311144