The Sacrament of Language

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The Sacrament of Language
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ISBN-10 : 0804768986
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Book Synopsis The Sacrament of Language by : Giorgio Agamben

Book excerpt: In The Sacrament of Language Agamben investigates the phenomenon of the oath, arguing that it points toward a fundamental experience of language that lies at the root of religion and law alike.


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