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Author: Matt J. Rossano
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0231165005

Mortal Rituals: What the Story of the Andes Survivors Tells Us About Human Evolution

On December 21, 1972, sixteen young survivors of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 were rescued after spending ten weeks stranded at the crash site of their plane, high in the remote Andes Mountains. Get Mortal Rituals diet books 2013 for free.
The incident made international headlines and spawned several best-selling books, fueled partly by the fact that the young men had resorted to cannibalism to survive. Matt Rossano examines this story from an evolutionary perspective, weaving together findings and ideas from anthropology, psychology, religion, and cognitive science. During their ordeal, these young men broke "civilized" taboos to fend off starvation and abandoned "civilized" modes of thinking to maintain social unity and individual sanity. Through the power of ritual, the survivors Check Mortal Rituals our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.