Often times, these sacrifices are as common as sparing a favorite food or recreation as Catholics do during the Lent season, this method perhaps more widespread as it provides a humaneness that several of other approaches lack. All of these practices, however, share a collective purpose in worshipping and honoring a higher being, in most cases, a god-like figure. ... Because his sacrifices are one of the two reasons Zeus proposes to his daughter regarding why he supports Odysseus, it can therefore be established that a god's perception of a man may have a direct connection to number of ob...

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