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Sacrifice (religious ritual)
animal sacrifice
Abel’s sacrificial sheep
ancient Greece
Celtic religion
great Xhosa cattle-killing sacrifice
importance in Santería
Islam
sacrifice of bears
sacrifice of black animals to Hecate, goddess of darkness
sacrifice to Kali
Scandinavian mythology
Sumerian Religion
to appease mythological nymphs
use of the altar in religious ceremony
beginning festival event at ancient Olympic Games
blood sacrifice
Greek mythology
human sacrifice
pictures related to sacrifice
self-sacrifice
structure where a sacrifice is offered
use in ancient religions
Abel
Abel, in the Old Testament Book of Genesis, the second son of Adam and Eve and the brother of Cain. Abel was a shepherd, and his older brother, Cain,...
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