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Wikipedia: Sacrifice
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The English-language Wikipedia article on sacrifice, covering ritual sacrifice's ancient documentation and its propitiatory and votive purposes. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacrifice
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Reliability Tier3
Tier 3 (secondary reference): a general encyclopedia article used for standard, uncontested definitional and historical claims. Sources
Wikipedia: Sacrifice
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Sacrifice is an act or offering made to a deity, such as animal sacrifice, having a spiritual significance.
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds, 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Ethnography and Cultural Practices, 9 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
Well-attested
8Ethnography and Cultural Practices
Holds
2Ethnography and Cultural Practices
Connected
1Ethnography and Cultural Practices
General References
3Ethnography and Cultural Practices
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