Human sacrifice and value : revisiting the limits of sacred violence from an anthropological and archaeological perspective
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Walsh, Matthew J.
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O'Neill, Sean Dr , [HerausgeberIn] Moen, Marianne , [HerausgeberIn] Gullbekk, Svein H. , [HerausgeberIn] Nilsson, Eva-Johanna Marie Lafuente , [HerausgeberIn] |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2024.
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Studies in death, materiality and the origin of time
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| ISBN: | 9781003242475 1003242472 9781000981834 1000981835 9781000981865 100098186X |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : introducing sacrificial values / Sean O'Neill, Matthew J. Walsh and Marianne Moen
- Some human sacrifices in Mongolia and their rationales / Caroline Humphrey
- CEO dismissal as an act of human sacrifice : metaphor or reality? / Jan Ketil Arnulf, Janicke Rasmussen, Sandra Hjersing and Thea Berner
- The economy of sacrifice : Christ, coins and the Eucharist in the Middle Ages / Svein H. Gullbekk and Martin Wansgaard Jurgensen
- Competitive violence and ruling elites in early dynastic Mesopotamia / Aubrey Baadsgaard
- Human sacrifice in ancient Near Eastern societies / Stephen Lumsden and David Usieto Cabrera
- The social context of human sacrifice in ancient Egypt / Rose Campbell
- Funerary dramas and ritual killing in the Slavic world : written sources and archaeological realities / Leszek Gardeła
- From brave warriors to innocent children : understanding the foundations of ritual violence in the Moche Valley, North Coast of Peru, 200-1450 A.D. / Gabriel Prieto and John Verano
- Human sacrifices at Huaca Pucllana in Lima, Peru / Andreas v. Wadskjær, Jens H. Nederby and Luise Ørsted Brandt
- Making an impact : ritual public goods and the emergence of retainer sacrifice in an early state of Korea / Matthew Conte and Jangsuk Kim
- Ritual killings as resource complex in the Viking Age funeral ceremony / Matthias S. Toplak
- Sacrifice in contemporary vernacular and ancient ritual texts / Margo Kitts
- Aztec sacrificial celebrations as entertainment? The physiological and social psychological rewards attending Aztec human sacrifice / Linda Hansen
- Human sacrifice as social control through terror / Michael James Winkelman
- From sacrificed humans to self-sacrificing humans : a longue-durée bio-cultural evolutionary perspective on human sacrifice / Anders Klostergaard Petersen.
