Sacred Violence in Early America / / Susan Juster.

Sacred Violence in Early America offers a sweeping reinterpretation of the violence endemic to seventeenth-century English colonization by reexamining some of the key moments of cultural and religious encounter in North America. Susan Juster explores different forms of sacred violence-blood sacrific...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 17 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Blood Sacrifice
  • Chapter 2. Holy War
  • Chapter 3. Malediction
  • Chapter 4. Iconoclasm
  • Conclusion
  • Index