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Blood of The Gods: From Religion to Human Sacrifice And Cannibalism

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2H 1min
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Historia

In Blood of the Gods, journey into the heart of the Aztec civilization, where spirituality and ritualistic violence coexisted in a breathtakingly intricate tapestry. This compelling narrative uncovers how the Aztecs' deep religious convictions shaped their society and justified the bloodshed that sustained their universe.

The Aztecs believed that their gods demanded blood to maintain cosmic harmony. This book immerses you in their world through vivid descriptions of grand ceremonies at the Templo Mayor and detailed accounts of human sacrifices. Discover how these rituals, though brutal, were viewed as sacred acts that honored the divine and ensured the survival of their society.

Blood of the Gods explores how these acts were not mere barbarity but deeply ingrained in their religious and cultural framework, intended to appease and connect with their gods. With stunning visuals and insights from the latest archaeological research, this book focuses on the grandeur and grimness of Aztec life.

Perfect for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by ancient cultures, this book is a deep dive into a world where the sacred and the savage were inseparable.

© 2024 Olivia Sanchez (Audiolibro ): 9798882260964

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Audiolibro : 25 de julio de 2024

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