The Orifice as Sacrificial Site: Culture, Organization and the Body - Sociological Imagination & Structural Change Series - James Aho - Books - Taylor & Francis Inc - 9780202306742 - September 30, 2002
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The Orifice as Sacrificial Site: Culture, Organization and the Body - Sociological Imagination & Structural Change Series


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"Dirty things", the entryways and exits of our bodies, as well as their exuviae and influents, have been perennial objects of devotion. This work explores cross-cultural documents to characterize "orificial regimes", in ancient Judaism, early Christianity, Brahmanism, and Tantrism.


177 pages, references, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 30, 2002
ISBN13 9780202306742
Publishers Taylor & Francis Inc
Pages 165
Dimensions 150 × 230 × 13 mm   ·   318 g

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