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

The article explores the complex relationship between sacrificial rituals and violence within socio-political contexts. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research in Nepal, the study examines how Maoist revolutionary movements infused with sacrificial symbolism generated a unique form of revolutiona...

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