Quote by: Mary Douglas

Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside?


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Author Bio


  • NameMary Douglas
  • DescriptionBritish anthropologist
  • BornMarch 25, 1921
  • DiedMay 16, 2007
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAnthropologist; Writer
  • AwardsDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire