Having identified the glyph for copal as something other than a spiral, he reasoned that the spiral must represent another type ofburntoffering.
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It forms aburntofferingwhich ascends into the sky.
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This is a kind of minor canineburntofferingon the altar of ideology, and might be dispensed with.
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A person can go into a restaurant and be brought aburntofferingthat is called a steak.
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Then she has a vision of her son as aburntoffering.
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The wood was to be used for aburntoffering.
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The priest who offered aburntofferingkept the skin.
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Such huge love that almost every meal she was asked to prepare ended up aburntoffering.
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Both, for example, involve "two turtledoves, or two young pigeons" brought to a priest, one for a "sin offering" and the other for a "burntoffering", on the eighth day.
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The rest of the bulls blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar ofburntofferingat the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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Indeed, these materials were so closely affiliated as burnt offerings that they were often burned together, at times blended and at other times spattered on one another.
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That was the moment for them to raise their protest, instead of merely saying they did not like the smell of the burnt offerings.
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So it was, on the next morning, that the people rose early and built an altar there, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
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Features of temple architecture reveal a preoccupation with providing accommodation for animal sacrifices, burnt offerings and ritual oracles.
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These statuettes have been found within talayotic sanctuaries with extensive evidence of burnt offerings.
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