The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s7.11
The Inner Conflict of Tradition: Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society c19.s7.11
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11. For a critique of current explanations of sacrifice, see J. van Baal, "Offering, Sacrifice, and Gift," *Numen* 23 (1976): 161–78. Van Baal stresses the communicative function of sacrifice.