The origin and development of the moral ideas

Note 96 — Chapter XIX · HUMAN SACRIFICE

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Ibid. p. 120. Cf. ibid. p. 197:—Among the Ooryahs human sacrifice is “performed on important occasions, such as going to battle, building a fort in an important village, and to avert any threatened danger.”

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