Blood: A Critique of Christianity

Blood: A Critique of Christianity

PublisherColumbia University Press
SeriesReligion, Culture, and Public Life
Series EditorKaren Barkey
Cover/Jacket Design byDavid Drummond
Copyright HolderColumbia University Press
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationNew York, New York
Copyright2014
Pages / Font441 pages
ISBN 13978-0-231-16720-8
Library of Congress Classification Number2013040714
Library of Congress Call NumberBR115.B57A55 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification Number230—dc23
Printer's KeyC 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Barcode9 780231 167208
Barcode9780231167208
ChaptersPreface: Why I Am Such a Good Christian - vii Acknowledgments - xv Introduction: Red Mythology - 1 Part One. The Vampire State - 31 1. Nation (Jesus' Kin) - 34 2. State (The Vampire State) - 79 3. Capital (Christians and Money) - 136 Part Two. Hematologies - 155 4. Odysseus' Blood - 158 5. Bleeding and Melancholia - 191 6. Leviathan and the Blood Pump - 204 Conclusion: On the Christian Question (Jesus and Monotheism) - 235 Notes - 259
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