The Role of Sacrifice in the Secular Age

The Role of Sacrifice in the Secular Age

The focus of this Special Issue is the analysis of the role played by sacrifice in complex secular and modern societies, in which, the concept of 'emotional self-restriction' (Freud, 201; Elias, 2009), as a keystone of civilization, has collapsed. Today, the old idea of sacrifice is supers...

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Other Authors: Gil-Gimeno, Javier (Editor), Beriain, Josetxo (Editor), Sánchez Capdequí, Celso (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:
Humanities
Social interaction
sacrifice
gift
victim
post-heroic
sacralization of the person
pilgrimage
sacred
festivals
Wagner
Bayreuth
Durkheim
opera
imaginary
violence
rituality
collective communion
late modernity
martyrdom
ETA
Yoyes
ethnography
psychoanalysis
cultural trauma
victims of terrorism
ritual
performance
expropriation
crisis
financialization
capitalism
sacredness of the person
self-sacrifice
exchange
relinquishment
secular religiosity
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