Ritual Sacrifice - Blood and Redemption (Paperback, New Ed)

The principle of sacrifice is as old as human life itself. Human, animal or inanimate offerings were an essential part of an effort to handle natural disasters, secure good luck or good health, ensure success in war or commerce, in fact to produce any outcome that could better life on Earth. This fascinating book provides the first general, fully illustrated overview of sacrificial practices around the world from prehistoric times to the present day.

General

Imprint:	The History Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2007
First published:	2007
Authors:	Brenda Ralph Lewis
Dimensions:	244 x 172 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-7509-4500-4
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Worship > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Customs Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Worship > General
LSN:	0-7509-4500-1
Barcode:	9780750945004

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