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Throughout history the practice of adherence to and belief in religion has been a virtually universal aspect of human society. And, as a rule, the increase in complexity and sophistication of a given culture bore with it an accompanying increase in the level of ethical and philosophical development of that society’s religious thought.
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Diskul, P.P. (1970). The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. In: Dunne, F.P. (eds) The World Religions Speak on ”The Relevance of Religion in the Modern World”. World Academy of Art and Science. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-5892-5_4
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