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Escape from Evil
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Escape from Evil Paperback - 1985

by Becker, Ernest

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UsedAcceptable. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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  • Title Escape from Evil
  • Author Becker, Ernest
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reissue
  • Condition UsedAcceptable
  • Pages 188
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Free Press, New York
  • Date 1985-03-01
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31UI56000IV4_ns
  • ISBN 9780029024508 / 0029024501
  • Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Primitive societies, Philosophical anthropology
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 75012059
  • Dewey Decimal Code 128

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First line

reason for overlooking the momentous place that ritual has had in the life of mankind. The fact is that primitive man imagined he could transfer life from one thing to another, that he could, for example, take the spirit-power that resided in the scalp on an enemy and, by proper dancing and chanties, transfer that life from its former owner to the new one.

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About the author

After receiving a PhD in cultural anthropology from Syracuse University, Dr. Ernest Becker (1924-1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name--The Ernest Becker Foundation.