Quotes with propitiation

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• Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.

  Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)

  ― Camille Paglia
  American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• propitiation
• punishing
• elements

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