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Monmouthshire led him, with
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from the study, even though Jesus matched a number of the identified traits. Raglan later claimed to have omitted Jesus to avoid conflict with his publisher.
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a 'moribund' language. Demands were made for his resignation from the
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873:"Lord Raglan's Hero Pattern"
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609:The Origins of Religion
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315:from 1942 until 1964.
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433:mythic hero archetype
202:Ethel Jemima Ponsonby
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565:The Science of Peace
402:The Science of Peace
325:Monmouthshire Houses
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218:. His books include
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282:Palestine
230:Cyril Fox
161:Spouse(s)
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