War and Sacrifice

War and Sacrifice

di Banks , Pollard , T. (ed.)
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Action & Adventure History
Formato Copertina rigida
Pagine 220
Lingua Olandese, Fiammingo
Pubblicato Jan 1, 2006
Editore Brill
Edizione Annotated
ISBN-10 9004154582
ISBN-13 9789004154582
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This volume presents a profound exploration of conflicts that span from sub-neolithic Finland to early modern Ireland, delving into the intricate relationship between war and the sacrifices made by individuals and societies. The editors have meticulously curated contributions that draw from various archaeological and historical perspectives. Each chapter offers insights into how warfare shaped communities and influenced cultural evolution over centuries.

The narratives unfold unique stories of people whose lives were irrevocably changed by the impacts of conflict. The work brings to light not only the strategies and technologies of warfare but also the profound emotional and social consequences faced by those involved. Through archaeological evidence and historical analysis, the editors lead readers through a comprehensive examination of how sacrifice has been a persistent theme throughout history.

Readers will be captivated by the rich tapestry of human experience, reflecting on themes of resilience, loss, and the enduring effects of violence. This scholarly offering serves as a bridge connecting diverse eras and geographic regions, enhancing the understanding of humanity's complex relationship with warfare.

As the contributors engage with various facets of their research, they invite a deeper contemplation of how wars have shaped cultural identities and societal structures across time. The collective insights present an opportunity for reflection on contemporary issues of conflict, making this volume not only a valuable resource for scholars but also for anyone intrigued by the historical narratives that continue to shape our world today.

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