Flesh becomes word : a lexicography of the scapegoat or, the history of an idea /
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 William Tyndale employed it to describe one of two goats chosen by lot to escape the Day of Atonement...
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| Language: | English |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
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