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Parasites, Worms, and the Human Body in Religion and Culture New edition
Parasites, Worms, and the Human Body in Religion and Culture
The fear of parasites, with their power to invade, infest, and transform the self, writhes and wriggles through cultures and religions across globe, reflecting a human revulsion of being invaded and consumed by internal and external forces. This book gathers together research from diverse disciplines, including anthropology, and religious studies.
217 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 12, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781433115479 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Pages | 217 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 157 × 20 mm · 552 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Gardenour, Brenda |
| Editor | Tadd, Misha |