Beth

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Each village knew what was honorable. We Westerners look at different values and call them honor. It helps to remember that although collective cultures have different values, all think the way to enforce and reinforce these values is by honor, by considering the possession of a particular value to be honorable.
Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes: Patronage, Honor, and Shame in the Biblical World
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