The Victim and its Masks : An Essay on Sacrifice and Masquerade in the Maghreb
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0226315258
ISBN-13
9780226315256
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 1st, 1993
Print length
216 Pages
Weight
425 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.20 cms
Product Classification:
IslamWorship, rites & ceremoniesSociology: customs & traditions
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The Ait Mazine of northern Morocco reenact the story of Abraham as a ritual sacrifice, a symbolic observance of submission to the divine. After comes a bacchanalian masquerade which seems to violate every principle the sacrifice affirmed. This study reunites them as a single ritual process.
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