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Book Club: Heretics of Dune (Part 10)

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

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Human Sacrifice and Cultural Legacy

This chapter explores the historical practice of human sacrifice by the Israelites in the 10th century BC, its descent into a garbage dump, and how it shaped cultural interpretations of hell and evil spirits. The discussion also connects these themes to literary references within Frank Herbert's 'Dune' universe, highlighting the significance of key terms and their deeper meanings.

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