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Title: Violence to Eternity: Death and the Displacement of Beauty

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Hardcover, 2009

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Series:             Death and the Displacement of Beauty
Language:        English

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Length:        250 Pages
Weight:        0.9 Pounds
Height:         9.3 Inches
Width:          6.3 Inches
Thickness:    0.8 Inches



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An analysis of death and beauty in western thought that examines the religious roots of death and violence in the Jewish and Christian tradition, which underlie contemporary values. It shows how man's fear of the female is often implicated in religious violence and in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian New Testament.



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Book Details Summary: The title of this book is Violence to Eternity: Death and the Displacement of Beauty and it was written by Morny Joy (Editor), Grace M. Jantzen, Jeremy Carrette (Editor). This edition of Violence to Eternity: Death and the Displacement of Beauty is in a Paperback format. This books publish date is January 2009 and it has a suggested retail price of $37.95. There are 250 pages in the book and it was published by Routledge. The 10 digit ISBN is 041529035X and the 13 digit ISBN is 9780415290357. For the most current lowest price, Click Here.