“The Eyes of the Lord”
a rather specific social practice and its institutionalized modus operandi. Informers, accusers, internal spies, censors, secret agents and their like form. . . an effective and often unobtrusive web, that with constant vigilance and demonic effectiveness directs, controls and coerces the individual...
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Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
In: | Essays in Memory of E. A. Speiser Jahr: 1968, Band: 88-1, Seiten: 173-180 |
KeiBi Identifikator: | 30:821 |
weitere Schlagwörter: | Konferenzschrift
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Zusammenfassung: | a rather specific social practice and its institutionalized modus operandi. Informers, accusers, internal spies, censors, secret agents and their like form. . . an effective and often unobtrusive web, that with constant vigilance and demonic effectiveness directs, controls and coerces the individual in his social setting. . . transferred to a supernatural level . . . they appear either as evil demons, as the swift messengers and servants or the “Eyes of the Lord”. |
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