scapegoat ritual, n.Definitions

The Scapegoat ritual (n.) misleads ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠us, through Leviticus, about the persecutor's scapegoat: we picture priests and strategists, but the mob is neither calm nor cynical.