@book {2529,
	title = {Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth},
	year = {1983},
	pages = {334},
	publisher = {University of California Press},
	organization = {University of California Press},
	address = {Berkeley},
	abstract = {<p>Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to  religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even  in Christianity. How did this violent phenomenon achieve the status of  the sacred? This question is examined in Walter Burkert{\textquoteright}s famous study.</p>},
	keywords = {Greece, Greece Religion., Greek, Mythology, Rites and ceremonies, Sacrifice},
	isbn = {0520058750},
	url = {http://lccn.loc.gov/77093473},
	author = {Burkert, Walter}
}
