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Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes — CULT: Human Sacrifice: The Wicker Man
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CULT: Human Sacrifice: The Wicker Man

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes · 131

Around 53 BC, Julius Caesar wrote that the Gauls built enormous human figures out of woven branches, filled them with living people, and set them alight. That passage, written by a general describing the enemy he was conquering, became the foundation of one of the most durable images in Western imagination: the wicker…

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