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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 also examines the reasons behind these rituals, and in the case of human sacrifice an attempt is made to understand the mentality of the ''victims'' who often willingly went to their deaths.

Ritual Sacrifice

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      Publisher The History Press Ltd
      Published 15 January 2007
      ISBN-13 9780750945004
      978-0750945004
      ISBN-10 0750945001
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      Mysticism, magic and alternative spiritual practices

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      Book Synopsis

      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 also examines the reasons behind these rituals, and in the case of human sacrifice an attempt is made to understand the mentality of the ''victims'' who often willingly went to their deaths.

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