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... death and in harmony with a divine Crea- tor . Myths of this kind usually involve the shattering of the ideal state by some mischance , with wickedness , dis- ease , and death entering into the world as the result . The Adam and Eve ...
... death and in harmony with a divine Crea- tor . Myths of this kind usually involve the shattering of the ideal state by some mischance , with wickedness , dis- ease , and death entering into the world as the result . The Adam and Eve ...
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... Death struck Norway in 1349-50 and killed nearly half the population . The upper classes were particularly hard hit : only one of the bishops survived , and many noble families were reduced to the peasantry by the death of their workers ...
... Death struck Norway in 1349-50 and killed nearly half the population . The upper classes were particularly hard hit : only one of the bishops survived , and many noble families were reduced to the peasantry by the death of their workers ...
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... death . An electric shock may directly cause death in three ways : asphyxia , persistent respiratory ar- rest , and ventricular fibrillation . Asphyxia . A person may be unable to let go of a con- ductor of electrical current because of ...
... death . An electric shock may directly cause death in three ways : asphyxia , persistent respiratory ar- rest , and ventricular fibrillation . Asphyxia . A person may be unable to let go of a con- ductor of electrical current because of ...
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