Sacrifice [first Edition]
SACRIFICE [FIRST EDITION]. The term sacrifice, from the Latin sacrificium (sacer, "holy"; facere, "to make"), carries the connotation of the relig...
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Sacrifice [further Considerations]
SACRIFICE [FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS]. Since Joseph Henninger's outstanding summary of the literature and practices of sacrifice in world religions, scholars hav...
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Global Warming: A noted Canadian climatologist gets death threats for refusing to embrace climate-change orthodoxy -- what Czech President Vaclav Klaus calls a "religion." Will skeptics suffer the ...
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Roscoe Bartlett, the 80-year-old Maryland congressman/seer who is trying to bring our attention to the coming crisis in oil supplies, a crisis of which the recent gas-price increases (which demagog...
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Dressed in white and spattered in blood, members of the tiny Samaritan sect gathered until the early hours of Tuesday for one of the Holy Land's most colorful religious ceremonies _ the nighttime P...
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Investigations of prehistoric burial sites in Europe show that the region's population may have practiced ritual human sacrifice, according to a new study.The large number of multiple-burial sites,...
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Investigations of prehistoric burial sites in Europe indicate that the region's population may have practiced ritual human sacrifice, according to a new study.The large number of multiple-burial si...
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Children sacrificed by the Inca appear to have been "fattened up" in a yearlong ritual, new research suggests.Researchers studied hair from the heads and in small bags accompanying four mummies of ...
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Archeologists have discovered the remains of two dozen children who were apparent sacrificial victims to a rain god by Mexican Indians nearly a thousand years ago, researchers said Tuesday.The bone...
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Sacrifice [first Edition]
Human Sacrifices
