One by one, some of her " children " _ those she has initiated into candomble through secret sacrificial rites _ approach respectfully to ask her blessing or instructions for their chores.
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In a sacrificial rite, Azriel's body was boiled down to golden bones, and he has since been the servant to a series of " Masters " who possess his casket.
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William Warde Fowler, whose early 20th-century work on Roman festivals remains a standard reference, asserted that the Fordicidia was " beyond doubt one of the oldest sacrificial rites in Roman religion ."
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She adds that there may also be a memory in this of a " priestess of the god of war, women who officiated at the sacrificial rites when captives were put to death after battle ."
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Just as early societies eventually figured out that they could substitute animals for humans and then objects for animals in their sacrificial rites, so modern societies have invested objects with symbolic value, affirmed by collective sentiment.
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Assisting him with his investigation is Dr . Melanie Turner, an anthropologist at the Oxford Anthropological Museum, who, along with historian Arthur Blake, discovers that the murders match the description of cannibalistic sacrificial rites performed by Britannic druids.
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The priests of Cuzco, for example, required animals of specific colors for various sacrificial rites, which included slowly starving llamas to death in the city's central square so the gods would hear their screams and let loose the rains.
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At Iguvium the description of some sacrificial rites documents both the use of spits for the viscera and the presence of " prosiciae " displayed on the table of the offerings beside the fire and perhaps consacreted and burnt to the gods.
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Then a heated argument arose between the children of Clinis whether to continue with the sacrificial rite or not : Lycius and Harpasus insisted on sacrificing the donkeys nevertheless, while Ortygius and Artemiche maintained that the god's word should be obeyed.
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Concluding immediately that Glenn was trying to remove a distraction from his team the same way he can remove defensive backs from their jocks on those days when his money clip is full enough to convince him it's worth his time to play football, he went along with the sacrificial rite.
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