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Human sacrifice in history and today / [Nigel Davies].
Davies, Nigel, 1920-2004.Date: 1981- Pictures
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Human sacrifice among the Khonds in India: a victim (meriah) about to be dismembered. Wood engraving by C. Krull after J. Fuchs, 186-.
Fuchs, J., active 1864-1867.Date: 1860-1869Reference: 584050i- Books
Sacrifices humains : perspectives croisées et représentations = Human sacrifice : cross-cultural perspectives and representations / édité par / edited by Pierre Bonnechere, Renaud Gagné.
Date: 2013- Books
Human sacrifices among the Aztecs / Robert F. Heizer.
Heizer, Robert F.Date: 1948- Books
Human cloning : must we sacrifice medical research in the name of a total ban? : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary.Date: 2005- Digital Images
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Line Drawing: Human Sacrifice, Aztecs
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The sacrifice : how scientific experiments transform animals and people / Lynda Birke, Arnold Arluke, and Mike Michael.
Birke, Lynda I. A.Date: [2007], ©2007- Pictures
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A human sacrifice witnessed by Captain Cook on the island of Tahiti. Engraving by W. Woollett, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566622i- Books
Dying for the gods : human sacrifice in Iron Age & Roman Europe / Miranda Aldhouse Green.
Aldhouse-Green, Miranda J. (Miranda Jane)Date: 2014, 2002- Pictures
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An ancient priest killing a lamb as a sacrifice amidst a crowd of people. Etching by J. van den Aveele, 1681.
Aveele, Johannes van den, approximately 1655-1727.Date: 1681Reference: 567813i- Books
Cannibal talk : the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas / Gananath Obeyesekere.
Obeyesekere, Gananath.Date: [2005], ©2005- Books
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Ritual and metaphor : sacrifice in the Bible / [edited by] Christian A. Eberhart.
Date: [2011], ©2011- Pictures
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Double picture: Queen Shrimati Pramila Rani holding court for a horse sacrifice ; a battle between Arjuna and his demon army and Vabhruvahana and his human army. Transfer lithograph.
Reference: 25923i- Pictures
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Spanish conquistadors discovering victims of human sacrifices among the Incas (?). Etching by A.C.F. Villerey after N. Vallain.
Vallain, Nanine, active 1787-1810.Date: [between 1790 and 1799?]Reference: 677841i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0003727: Drawing of an individual sacrificing another human at an alter
Date: December 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/30/95Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Late Carthaginian child sacrifice and sacrificial monuments in their Mediterranean context / Shelby Brown.
Brown, Susanna Shelby, 1952-Date: 1991- Books
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A supplement to the Vindication of God's moral character. Wherein three objections are examined: Two urged against the Wisdom and Goodness of God; and the other against Human Liberty. To which is added, the case of Abraham with Regard to his offering up Isaac in Sacrifice, Re-Examined. In a letter to a clergyman. By Tho. Chubb.
Chubb, Thomas, 1679-1747.Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]- Books
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The enigma of gift and sacrifice / co-edited by Edith Wyschogrod, Jean-Joseph Goux, and Eric Boynton.
Date: 2002- Books
How we became human : mimetic theory and the science of evolutionary origins / edited by Pierpaolo Antonello and Paul Gifford.
Date: [2015]- Pictures
The sacrifice of Iphigenia. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [between 1768 and 1778]Reference: 2897431i- Books
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Observations relating to various parts of scripture history, Abraham offering up his son. God not the Author of human Sacrifices. Of the Empire of the Assyrians. The Sins of the Father not punishable in their Children. When Cloathing was first introduced. Confusion of Languages not at one Time. A Future State. Jephthah did not sacrifice his Daughter. The Time in which Job lived. The Antiquity of Letters. The Hebrew Letters not changed. Music discovered without design. The Establishment of Property. The Rise of Sacrifices. The real serpent not cursed. And many others. By Israel Lyons, Senior; Teacher of the Hebrew Tongue, in the University of Cambridge.
Lyons, Israel, -1770.Date: M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]- Pictures
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A wicker man inside which people are sacrificed, surrounded by the principal deities of the Saxons. Etching by Smith after R. Verstegen and A. Sammes.
Verstegan, Richard, approximately 1550-1640.Reference: 11520i- Pictures
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The sacrifice of Iphigenia or Polyxena: the victim is about to have her throat cut and her blood caught in a bowl when a god with a drawn sword appears. Etching by G. de Lairesse.
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.Reference: 42747i- Books
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Food, sacrifice, and sagehood in early China / Roel Sterckx.
Sterckx, Roel, 1969-Date: 2011- Books
Virtuous violence : hurting and killing to create, sustain, end, and honor social relationships : the social-relational, moral motivational psychology, cultural anthropology and history of war, torture, genocide, animal and human sacrifice, obedience to gods, religious self-torture, homicide, robbery, intimate partner conflict, rape, suicide and self-harm, corporal and capital punishment, trial by ordeal and combat, policing, initiation, castration, fighting for status, contac sports and martial arts, honor, the Iliad and the Trojan War, injurious mortuary rites, and homicidal mourning / Alan Page Fiske and Tage Shakti Rai ; with a foreword by Steven Pinker.
Fiske, Alan Page, 1947-Date: 2015