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scapegoat

The scapegoat was a goat that was driven off into the wilderness as part of the ceremonies of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, in Judaism during the times of the Temple in Jerusalem. The rite is described in Leviticus 16.

Wikipedia and Wikis

Scapegoat - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scapegoat

Other

Scapegoating in Group Analytic Theory
http://www.birchmore.org/html/scapegoating.html
'The Scapegoat' (1854)
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/walker/pre-raph ...

Keywords and Synonyms

scapegoat, Scapegoating, Scapegoats

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