Cannibalism was: [Sca-cooks] Aging of meat

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 21 17:53:23 PDT 2005


I am sorry, but you are very, very, very WRONG!!!! The Eucharist is NOT ritual cannibalism!!!

Huette

--- agora at algonet.se wrote:
> The man-eater myth is an old myth but it's not scientifically confirmed cannibalism 
> was widespread. It's true than cannibalism was used in case of famines and in other 
> exceptional circumstances, as the Crusaders, where an army of 100000 people 
> needed food. They slaughtered Muslim babies and they used the meat as salt meat.
> I am still working with my old project, "The Cruel Cookbook", where I write several 
> things about cannibalism.
> I have a big reference library too, with a lot of books on these parrticular topic, tell 
> me if someone want a list of books.
> Ana
> 
> PS: And the Eucharisty is a good example or ritual cannibalism.
> 
> On 21 Apr 2005 at 14:53, el2iot2 at mail.com wrote:
> 
> But is was, look at the Eukarist<sp>.
> 
> This<bread/wafer> is my body, eat of it.  this<wine> is my blood,
> drink of it.
> 
> joy
> Radei
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pat <mordonna22 at yahoo.com>
> To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Aging of meat
> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 05:32:22 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> > 
> > Shhhh!  If word of that got out we'd have people asserting that
> > cannibalism was common practice in Western Europe during the Middle
> > Ages, and that plethora of recipes to cover the bad smell of rotten
> > meat was specifically written for the cannibals.
> > 
> > Mordonna
> > 
> > Stefan li Rous <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> > But yes, if you are desperate enough you might eat rotten meat
> > feeling it is better than nothing. Of course these are going to be
> > the exceptional cases such as the cases in the Crusades, and
> > probably elsewhere, of folks decided dead humans are better eaten
> > than nothing at all, as well.
> > 
> > Stefan
> > 
> > 
> > Pat Griffin
> > Lady Anne du Bosc
> > known as Mordonna the Cook
> > Shire of Thorngill, Meridies
> > Mundanely, Millbrook, AL
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> 
> joy
> 
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