Time and Sacrifice in the Aztec Cosmos |
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| Author:
| Read, Kay Almere |
| Series title: | Religion in North America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-33400-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1998 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $41.95 |
Book Description:
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This book makes a convincing case for what sacrifice meant religiously and for how it came to be that human sacrifice of staggering proportions could be accepted, matter-of-factly, by the Mexica people.
This book makes a convincing case for what sacrifice meant religiously and for how it came to be that human sacrifice of staggering proportions could be accepted, matter-of-factly, by the Mexica people.