Book 18. (1 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 28 | 265 | One is that if an View more quotes about individual">individual is slain at night, he may, quite literally, have difficulty in the darkness in finding his way to the medicine world. |
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Book 18. (7 results) Blood Brothers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 28 | 262 | Some savages, too, prefer to avoid night combat for medicine reasons. |
| 28 | 263 | There are many theories connected with such things. |
| 28 | 264 | I shall mention two. |
| 28 | 265 | One is that if an individual is slain at night, he may, quite literally, have difficulty in the darkness in finding his way to the medicine world. |
| 28 | 266 | Another is that the individual who is slain at night may find the portals of the medicine world closed against him. |
| 28 | 267 | These beliefs, and others like them, it seems clear, serve to discourage night combat. |
| 28 | 268 | One may, as in many such cases, then, wonder whether night combat is discouraged because of such beliefs, or whether such beliefs may not have been instituted to discourage night fighting, with all of its confusions, alarms and terrors. |
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Some savages, too, prefer to avoid night combat for medicine reasons.
There are many theories connected with such things.
I shall mention two.
One is that if an individual is slain at night, he may, quite literally, have difficulty in the darkness in finding his way to the medicine world.
Another is that the individual who is slain at night may find the portals of the medicine world closed against him.
These beliefs, and others like them, it seems clear, serve to discourage night combat.
One may, as in many such cases, then, wonder whether night combat is discouraged because of such beliefs, or whether such beliefs may not have been instituted to discourage night fighting, with all of its confusions, alarms and terrors.
- (Blood Brothers of Gor)