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Page 137
... human or half- human figures , a theme that is extremely rare in Franco - Cantabrian mural art . Scattered among the figures of animals are several figures that seem to represent human magi- cians or ritual dancers , shown with the ...
... human or half- human figures , a theme that is extremely rare in Franco - Cantabrian mural art . Scattered among the figures of animals are several figures that seem to represent human magi- cians or ritual dancers , shown with the ...
Page 533
... human culture and which has been practiced in most parts of the world , stems from an instinctive inability or refusal on the part of man to ac- cept death as the definitive end of human life . Despite the horrifying evidence of the ...
... human culture and which has been practiced in most parts of the world , stems from an instinctive inability or refusal on the part of man to ac- cept death as the definitive end of human life . Despite the horrifying evidence of the ...
Page 865
... human illness . Because about mesticated three - fourths of the important known zoonoses are asso- animals ciated with domesticated animals , including pets , the term zoonoses was originally defined as a group of dis- eases that man is ...
... human illness . Because about mesticated three - fourths of the important known zoonoses are asso- animals ciated with domesticated animals , including pets , the term zoonoses was originally defined as a group of dis- eases that man is ...
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