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not be possible to know for sure that a culture wor- shipped gods until we can read their names—that is, until the literate societies of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, some 5000 years ago. Those early empires had both secu- lar and religious hierarchies, with priestly elites and some- times a god-king
utionary ongins online, see the Origins bldg at Hags. sdentemag.erglorIgins. For more on the Origin of Religion, listen to a pockast by author Elizabeth Culotta at www.selencermag.erg/ muftieneelle/podeast that such use of symbols is a prerequisite for religion, and some argue that religious beliefs must
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