Temple Sacrifices

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“The heathen are come into thine inheritance,
And thy temple have they defiled.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimized—the question involuntarily arises—to what principle, to what final aim these enormous sacrifices have been offered.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)