Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru: New Discoveries and Interpretations Book

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Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru: New Discoveries and Interpretations, Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies, as in many premodern cultures. Ritual sacrifices were considered necessary for this, Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru: New Discoveries and Interpretations

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Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru: New Discoveries and Interpretations
Written by author Elizabeth P. Benson
Published by University of Texas Press, July 2001
Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies, as in many premodern cultures. Ritual sacrifices were considered necessary for this
Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies, as in many premodern cultures. Ritual sacrifices were considered necessary for this

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Preface and Acknowledgments
      Elizabeth P. Benson and Anita G. Cook
Chapter 1. Why Sacrifice?
      Elizabeth P. Benson
Chapter 2. Decapitation in Cupisnique and Early Moche Societies
      Alana Cordy-Collins
Chapter 3. Blood and the Moon Priestesses: Spondylus Shells in Moche Ceremony
      Alana Cordy-Collins
Chapter 4. Blood, Fertility, and Transformation: Interwoven Themes in the Paracas Necropolis Embroideries
      Mary Frame
Chapter 5. Children and Ancestors: Ritual Practices at the Moche Site of Huaca de la Luna, North Coast of Peru
      Steve Bourget
Chapter 6. Ritual Uses of Trophy Heads in Ancient Nasca Society
      Donald A. Proulx
Chapter 7. Huari D-Shaped Structures, Sacrificial Offerings, and Divine Rulership
      Anita G. Cook
Chapter 8. The Physical Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Ancient Peru
      John W. Verano
Bibliography
Index

Title: Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru: New Discoveries and Interpretations

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