The House of Sacrifice
The main difference between a temple and any other religious structure is that the former has an altar and a function of offering sacrifices. For thousands of years people have been offering various substances. The simplest sacrifices, like food or possessions, fragments of one’s own body or human l...
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Language: | Russian |
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Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences
2014-05-01
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Series: | Проект Байкал |
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Online Access: | http://www.projectbaikal.com/index.php/pb/article/view/725 |