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... efforts . ” “ A Fijian will put his back into his work when striving to shine in the eyes of the great man . Imagine what a stimulus it would be to our own efforts today if we could actually see that God was satisfied with the fruits of ...
... efforts . ” “ A Fijian will put his back into his work when striving to shine in the eyes of the great man . Imagine what a stimulus it would be to our own efforts today if we could actually see that God was satisfied with the fruits of ...
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... effort to make crops grow . Of course . In one of its forms scapegoating is also magical in origin : a ritual is ... efforts are inseparably sacred ones , which means that they represent not only an arrangement of life but a real ...
... effort to make crops grow . Of course . In one of its forms scapegoating is also magical in origin : a ritual is ... efforts are inseparably sacred ones , which means that they represent not only an arrangement of life but a real ...
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... the world around them of the evil , the dirty ; in this way they show that they are on the side of purity , even if they themselves 35 are impure . The striving for perfection reflects man's effort The Nature of Social Evil 115.
... the world around them of the evil , the dirty ; in this way they show that they are on the side of purity , even if they themselves 35 are impure . The striving for perfection reflects man's effort The Nature of Social Evil 115.
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Ritual as Practical Technics | 6 |
Economics as Expiation | 26 |
The Origin of Inequality | 38 |
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