It seems to me, though, that one needs to add to the defiance-complicity
series also the old idea of silence as endurance, and endurance as associated
with some kind of spiritual power. The theme of silence as a test of worth
and spiritual strength is common in folk tales and such.
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series also the old idea of silence as endurance, and endurance as associated
with some kind of spiritual power. The theme of silence as a test of worth
and spiritual strength is common in folk tales and such.
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