Dying for the Gods: Human Sacrifice in Iron AgeRoman Europe by Miranda Aldhouse-Green

Dying for the Gods: Human Sacrifice in Iron AgeRoman Europe

Miranda Aldhouse-Green

240 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Sacrifice, like death, is one of the great taboos of modern society. The notion that human sacrifice, and even cannibalism, could be considered a most holy act is almost inconceivable. Yet the evidence for human sacrifice in northwest Europe, deri...

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