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Focusing on the complex nature of Aztec society, the book delves into the often-misunderstood practice of human sacrifice, presenting it as a significant aspect of their culture rather than a mere horror. It offers a nuanced view that emphasizes the humanity of the Aztecs, while integrating gender studies and exploring their daily lives. This fresh interpretation seeks to provide a deeper understanding of the social and religious dynamics that shaped the Aztec civilization.
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Bonds of Blood, Kenneth A. Loparo
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- Pubblicato
- 2011
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- Titolo
- Bonds of Blood
- Sottotitolo
- Gender, Lifecycle and Sacrifice in Aztec Culture
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Kenneth A. Loparo
- Editore
- Palgrave MacMillan UK
- Pubblicato
- 2011
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 225
- ISBN13
- 9781349280971
- Valutazione
- 3,75 su 5
- Descrizione
- Focusing on the complex nature of Aztec society, the book delves into the often-misunderstood practice of human sacrifice, presenting it as a significant aspect of their culture rather than a mere horror. It offers a nuanced view that emphasizes the humanity of the Aztecs, while integrating gender studies and exploring their daily lives. This fresh interpretation seeks to provide a deeper understanding of the social and religious dynamics that shaped the Aztec civilization.