Human Sacrifice : Archaeological Perspectives from around the World
by
Laerke Recht
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Elements in Religion and Violence
ISBN-10
1108728200
ISBN-13
9781108728201
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 20th, 2018
Print length
75 Pages
Weight
142 grams
Dimensions
12.50 x 17.60 x 1.10 cms
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The highly symbolic nature of sacrifice lends itself to manipulation by those carrying it out to maintain power and identity in carefully staged 'performances'. This Element examines some of the types of sacrifice and ritual killing of human beings in Bronze Age China, the Near East, Mesoamerica and Northern Europe.
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