Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 2 | 23 | View more quotes about initiates">Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals. |
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Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 2 | 20 | They held to old gods, and old ways. |
| 2 | 21 | The religion of the Priest-Kings, institutionalized and ritualized by the caste of Initiates, had made little headway among the primitive men to the north. |
| 2 | 22 | It had, however, taken hold in many towns, such as Kassau. |
| 2 | 23 | Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals. |
| 2 | 24 | Sometimes a chieftain, converted to their ways, would enforce his own commitments on his subordinates. |
| 2 | 25 | Indeed, this was not unusual. |
| 2 | 26 | Too, often, a chief's conversion would bring with it, even without force, those of his people who felt bound to him in loyalty. |
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They held to old gods, and old ways.
The religion of the Priest-Kings, institutionalized and ritualized by the caste of Initiates, had made little headway among the primitive men to the north.
It had, however, taken hold in many towns, such as Kassau.
Initiates often used their influence and their gold, and pressures on trade and goods, to spread their beliefs and rituals.
Sometimes a chieftain, converted to their ways, would enforce his own commitments on his subordinates.
Indeed, this was not unusual.
Too, often, a chief's conversion would bring with it, even without force, those of his people who felt bound to him in loyalty.
- (Marauders of Gor)