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Bonds of Blood

Gender, Lifecycle and Sacrifice in Aztec Culture

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Focusing on the often-misunderstood practice of human sacrifice, this book offers a nuanced perspective on Aztec civilization, emphasizing their humanity and the role of religious violence in daily life. It presents an innovative interpretation of gender within the context of Aztec society, providing a comprehensive view that integrates cultural practices with the lived experiences of the people. Through this lens, the complex nature of Aztec life is explored, challenging common perceptions and highlighting their rich cultural tapestry.

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Bonds of Blood, Kenneth A. Loparo

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2008
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Tytuł
Bonds of Blood
Podtytuł
Gender, Lifecycle and Sacrifice in Aztec Culture
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2008
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
225
ISBN13
9780230003309
Ocena
3,75 z 5
Opis
Focusing on the often-misunderstood practice of human sacrifice, this book offers a nuanced perspective on Aztec civilization, emphasizing their humanity and the role of religious violence in daily life. It presents an innovative interpretation of gender within the context of Aztec society, providing a comprehensive view that integrates cultural practices with the lived experiences of the people. Through this lens, the complex nature of Aztec life is explored, challenging common perceptions and highlighting their rich cultural tapestry.