Symbolic Order

Journal of Religion and Violence 2 (3):403-432 (2014)
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This paper examines engagement with live and dead human bodies through rituals involving human sacrifice in the ancient Aegean and Near East. After a review of the most significant archaeological contexts, properties of liminality and the manipulation of human remains for various types of staging are discussed.

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10.5840/jrv20153101

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