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That’s probably because, as said in the article, the inspiration and precedent for trial by combat was David vs Goliath story from the Bible. Non-Christian cult
by mamon 8y ago
That’s probably because, as said in the article, the inspiration and precedent for trial by combat was David vs Goliath story from the Bible. Non-Christian cultures had no basis to ever try something like that
- mgbennet 8y agoWell, David vs Goliath was just a justification for allowing the practice to continue. It existed in pre Christian Germanic tribes.