Download or read book The Highest Altar written by Patrick Tierney and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 1990 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An engrossing mixture of adventure, treacherous travel, satanic ritual, and anthropology, The Highest Altar illuminates the significance of human sacrifice in man's past and present. Full-color illustrations and maps.