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The Value of a Human Life : Ritual Killing and Human Sacrifice in Antiquity.
Throughout the millennia and all over the world people have been killed by others, not only in wars and as a result of murders, but also in a ritualised way, often called human sacrifice. Much has been written about this, and research and discussion about ritual killing continue. This book offers co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Sidestone Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Papers on archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Throughout the millennia and all over the world people have been killed by others, not only in wars and as a result of murders, but also in a ritualised way, often called human sacrifice. Much has been written about this, and research and discussion about ritual killing continue. This book offers contributions to this on-going discussion, by a re-evaluation of the term human sacrifice, arguing that not all forms of ritual killing can be considered to be sacrif. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (159 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9789464260588 9464260580 |