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Mycobacterium bovis Pulmonary Tuberculosis after Ritual Sheep Sacrifice in Tunisia [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 A woman in France was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis after a ritual sheep sacrifice in her home country of Tunisia.
Jamal Saad +4 more
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The ritual of sacrifice and the economy of violence [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură, 2023 Mythical and historical memory are two sides of the same reality. Folk legends remind us that there are great tragedies behind great epic heroes and mythic deeds/images.
Katica Kulavkova
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Communal sacrifice in the ritual space of the Eastern Khanty [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2022 The communal sacrifice myr (‘all people’, ‘people gathering’) of the Eastern Khanty living in the basins of the Bolshoy Yugan, Agan, Trom’egan, Pim, Lyamin, and Demyanka Rivers (the territory of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and the north of Tyumen ...
Rud’ A.A.
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An examination of communication mechanism of ancestral hall sacrifice rituals in rural southern China [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAncestral hall sacrifice ritual refers to actions performed by lineage members to worship their ancestors in the ancestral hall, a common architectural form in rural southern China.
Yan Zhang, Yuwei Jiang
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The Ritual of Killing Fascists: Theatre and Sacrifice
Critical Stages, 2021 Rui Pina Coelho
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Monumental altar from Singidunum with scenes of a sacrificial procession - pompa et immolatio [PDF]
Starinar, 2020 A monumental altar was found in the very centre of Belgrade, ancient Singidunum, in 1932, with iconographic scenes of the sacrificial procession for a ritual animal sacrifice - immolatio.
Gavrilović-Vitas Nadežda
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Examining the Ritual Landscape of Bronze Age Crete through the Lens of Archaeobotany
Religions, 2022 This paper investigates plant remains at three ritual sites from Bronze Age Crete: Kophinas, Knossos Anetaki and Petras. To date, ritual contexts on the island have been little investigated from an archaeobotanical standpoint.
Carly Henkel, Evi Margaritis
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Religions, 2021 The aim of this paper is to analyze the persistence of sacrifice as self-sacrifice in contemporary societies. In order to reach this goal, firstly, we discuss how in the Axial Age (800–200 B.C.E.) an understanding of sacrifice as ritual worship or a ...
Javier Gil-Gimeno +1 more
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Cacería ritual y sacrificios huicholes: entre depredación y alianza, intercambio e identificación
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2008 Ritual hunt and sacrifice among the Huichols: between predation and alliance, exchange and identification. This article intents to be a contribution to the ongoing debate whether « sacrifice » is still to be considered a useful analytical category or not.
Johannes Neurath
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The Sacrificial Ritual and Commissioners to the South Sea God in Tang China
Religions, 2021 Previous studies on the Nanhaishen Temple 南海神廟 (Temple of the South Sea God) in Guangzhou in the Tang dynasty focus mainly on the South Sea God as the patron of the Maritime Silk Road, without thoroughly discussing the state ritual and the sacrificial ...
Yuanlin Wang
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