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What was the biggest sacrifice ever made?

The death of Jesus Christ who died for all human race to have eternal life.


What civilization was partially known for their massive pyramids human sacrifices and ornate body parts?

The Aztecs had ritual sacrifies where the victims body would be painted and then placed on a slab and heart would be removed. Then they would throw the body down a pyramid/temple stairs.


Does Jesus tickle?

There is no indication or mention in the Bible or other religious texts that Jesus tickles anyone. He is regarded as a figure of love, compassion, and sacrifice, but tickling is not associated with his teachings or actions.


How did the scientific study of human body begin?

Some medical techniques predate written records. Brain surgery was practiced in ancient France 14,000 years ago. The Ancient Egyptians had an excellent understanding of human anatomy. The types of anatomy books we now have can be traced back to the Arabs of Medieval Spain.


Why do Jews no longer seek atonement by sacrificing animals like they did in the Bible?

The last sacrifce that God accepted was that of Jesus, God no longer accepts blood sacrificesAnswer:Judaism never believed in or condoned human sacrifice. Human sacrifice is a pagan concept. A sacrifice alone never provided atonement. It was only part of a processes that also included returning to G-d's way and repairing the damage done. Offering a sacrifice drew one close to G-d and repaired the spritaul damage done. Today we can not offer sacrifices in the Temple, instead we donate money thereby redeeming the sacrifice.

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Did he Aztecs eat humans?

No the Aztecs were not cannibals. They practiced human sacrifice.


The leading practitioners of human sacrifice in the Americas were the?

the mayans and the aztecs


Who practiced human sacrifice to appease their war god?

The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.


Did the Aztecs and the Mayans bout have human sacrifice?

yes they did because it was a part of their religion: )


What native Americans were warlike and practiced human sacrifice to please there gods?

The aztecs, mayans, and incas as well as many south and central american tribes, no tribes up north.


Who practiced sacrifice to appease their war gods?

The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.


What was the religion like for the mayans and Aztecs?

Both the Mayans and Aztecs had polytheistic religions, meaning that they believed in many gods.The Mayans religion included human sacrifice and the worship of serpent gods and jaguar rulers. These practices derived partly from the Olmec tradition.The Aztecs believed in jaguar gods and the feathered serpent. Most important was the sun god, Huitzilopochtli, who took the form of a giant hummingbird. The Aztecs believed that the appearance of the sun every morning depended on their devotion to Huitzilopochtli. They also believed the sun drew its energy from human blood, so they practiced human sacrifice on an extremely large scale.


What was the religion like for the Mayans and the Aztecs?

Both the Mayans and Aztecs had polytheistic religions, meaning that they believed in many gods.The Mayans religion included human sacrifice and the worship of serpent gods and jaguar rulers. These practices derived partly from the Olmec tradition.The Aztecs believed in jaguar gods and the feathered serpent. Most important was the sun god, Huitzilopochtli, who took the form of a giant hummingbird. The Aztecs believed that the appearance of the sun every morning depended on their devotion to Huitzilopochtli. They also believed the sun drew its energy from human blood, so they practiced human sacrifice on an extremely large scale.


An example sentence using the word cannibalism?

The Aztecs apparently practiced cannibalism as part of the ritual of human sacrifice.


Did the Aztecs make human sacrifices?

Yes they did. There's no Archaeological evidence that the Mexica falsely called Aztecs did human sacrifice. There where 2 people who said they saw the Mexica sacrifice humans, and those are Hernan Cortez and Bernard Diaz Del Castillo they said they saw the Mexica doing human sacrifice from Tlakopan which was 3 miles away from Mexiko-Tenochtitlan and they managed to capture and torture 2 Mayans to get confessions that they practiced human sacrifice after the fact that they would of said anything to stop there pain and suffering. Thats where you get the myth of Aztec human sacrifice and Mayan human sacrifice.


When did racism start in L Latin American history?

Since ever. Even before the conquest of the Americas by European settlers, many Native American civilizations practiced conquest and slavery of less advanced peoples. Some cultures (Mayans, Aztecs) even practiced human sacrifice with their conquered enemies.


What was religion like for Mayas and Aztecs?

Considering the fact that they practiced religious human sacrifice, I'm gonna go with 'PAINFUL'. ;)