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Pages: 356
Authors: Vincent James Stanzione
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Living and working among the Tz'utujil Maya people of Santiago Atitlán in highland Guatemala for some fifteen years, Vincent Stanzione has observed, photograph
New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Ancient Maya Society
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Pages: 327
Authors: Vera Tiesler
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-15 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This book examines Maya sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation. The editors bring together an international group of contributors from the area stud
Human Sacrifice
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Welcome to the terrifying world of ritual sacrifice. Around the world, humans are being trafficked, kidnapped, sold, and enslaved for the specific purpose of sa
Ritual Sacrifice
Language: en
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Authors: Brenda Ralph Lewis
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The principle of sacrifice is as old as human life itself. This book provides an overview of sacrificial practices around the world since prehistoric times. It
The Value of a Human Life
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Experts from different disciplines present new insights into the subject of ritual homicide in various regions of the ancient world.