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Flesh Becomes Word: A Lexicography of the Scapegoat or, the History of an Idea (Studies in Violence, Mimesis, & Culture)
David Dawson
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| #811605 in Books | 2013-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.65 | File type: PDF | 220 pages||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| A strange and wonderful book|By Andrew J McKenna|What purports to be an exercise in lexical erudition turns out to be a brilliant--and witty--articulation of the way linguistic usage and social practices intertwine, both for weal and woe. Misunderstandings about the origins of scapegoat ritual in Hebrew culture are cleared away, and our modern, pejorative sense of this word||
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Though its coinage can be traced back to a sixteenth-century translation of Leviticus, the term “scapegoat” has enjoyed a long and varied history of both scholarly and everyday uses. While WilliamTyndale employed it to describe one of two goats chosen by lot to escape the Day of Atonement sacrifices with its life, the expression was soon far more widely used to name victims of false accusation and unwarranted punishment. As such, the scapegoat figure...
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