Making room for 'children of a lesser god'

By Leonor Magtolis Briones

Nov 23, 2024 12:06 am

IN ancient societies, those who have physical defects or are different from 'normal' members of a tribe, clan or gathering are described as 'children of a lesser god' in relation to the physically healthy and perfect 'children of God.'

During clan wars, changes in climate seasons, periods of famine and other threats, tribes had to move and change locations.

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