Sentences with phrase «sacrificial ceremonies»
The cave system consists of a series of chambers, ending in a 300 by 50 meter cathedral where sacrificial ceremonies once took place.
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A tour of the Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) cave yields a series of chambers where Maya sacrificial ceremonies once took place, and where artifacts remain to this day.
The sacrificial ceremonies of Sipán rulers, which are depicted on pottery were uncovered at Sipán and their practice matches the images.
The cave system consists of a series of chambers, ending in a 300 x 50 meter cathedral alter where sacrificial ceremonies once took place.
Behind this sanctity of blood in sacrificial ceremonies stood a profoundly influential idea concerning the nature of life: «The blood is the life»; (Deuteronomy 12:23.)
«These could be funerary offerings but I wonder if they might be remains of a huge feast — a feast that might have been part of a great funerary and sacrificial ceremony, especially considering the large number of rather plain jars,» Cowgill wrote.
What On Chesil Beach gets right is the sheer silly, tragic pointlessness of the virgin - wedding - night business and how disturbing sex was for a generation whose hypocritical elders had withheld information about it — a bizarrely sacrificial ceremony which probably had its last gasp with our own Lady Diana Spencer.
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Leopards break into the temple and drink to the dregs what is in the sacrificial pitchers; this is repeated over and over again; finally it can be calculated in advance, and it becomes a part of the ceremony.