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"Custom said that the ruling family must be respected."
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Example 1:
"The tradesmen concerned...had deserted their places of work"
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The basis of government was a family that ruled over many.
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"Custom said that the ruling family must be respected."(43)
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Example 2:
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"I do not ask, I demand. It is I who keep you in power, and I can put an end to that whenever I wish, do you understand?" (107)
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In the Fifth Mountain, the basis of government was a ruling family. The person who put the family in the ruling position was the high priest and/or the gods. The ruling family were respected for their power and responsibility.
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'''-Lindsay Gobillot
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'''Citations-'''
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The Fifth Mountain

Revision as of 13:11, 14 April 2016

Back to History 8 Fifth Mountain Readings

Example 1:

"Custom said that the ruling family must be respected."(43)

Example 2:

"I do not ask, I demand. It is I who keep you in power, and I can put an end to that whenever I wish, do you understand?" (107)

In the Fifth Mountain, the basis of government was a ruling family. The person who put the family in the ruling position was the high priest and/or the gods. The ruling family were respected for their power and responsibility.

-Lindsay Gobillot Citations-

The Fifth Mountain