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"If this conception of the role of religion is true, one can understand why in every known society the religious activities tend to be under the charge of particular persons, who tend thereby to enjoy greater rewards that the ordinary societal members. Certain of the rewards and special privileges may attach to only the highest religious functionaries, but others usually apply, if such exists, to the entire sacerdotal class.".
So, far, these two scholars seem to be right on.
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Think Ayatollah and Mullah.
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