sacrifice

Summary

sacrifice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,029 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• sacrifice is a type of rite^[2].
• sacrifice is a type of sacrifice^[3].
• sacrifice's Commons category is recorded as Sacrifice^[4].
• sacrifice comprises qurban^[5].
• sacrifice's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sacrifice^[6].
• sacrifice's facet of is recorded as religion^[7].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický^[8].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[9].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[10].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[11].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• sacrifice's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[14].
• sacrifice's different from is recorded as Q65424978^[15].
• sacrifice's different from is recorded as victim^[16].
• sacrifice's different from is recorded as Sacrifice^[17].
• sacrifice's uses is recorded as Animalia^[18].
• sacrifice's uses is recorded as human^[19].
• sacrifice's uses is recorded as frankincense^[20].
• sacrifice's uses is recorded as incense^[21].
• sacrifice's uses is recorded as First Fruits^[22].
• sacrifice's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[23].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include rite^[2] and sacrifice^[3].

Use and Application

sacrifice comprises qurban^[5].

Influence

Things named for sacrifice include Eid al-Adha^[24], an Islamic holidays^[25].

Why It Matters

sacrifice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,029 views/month).^[1] sacrifice has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] sacrifice is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for sacrifice include Eid al-Adha^[24], an Islamic holidays^[25].