Blood Rites Origins and History of the Passions of War

Paperback (01 May 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A study of the human attraction to violence and war ranges from the human sacrifices of the ancient world to the Holocaust, tracing the impulse to slaughter to the blood rites enacted by the earliest human hunters.

Book information

ISBN: 9780805057874
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing,.
Imprint: Henry Holt & Co C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing,.
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Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 336g
Height: 231mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 21mm