Specta de libris memoriam; iam eos deprehendes initiasse ritus omnium religionum, vel ut remuneraretur divina indulgentia, vel ut averteretur imminens ira aut iam tumens et saeviens placaretur.
Look at the written records; you will find that all religious rites originated either to secure the reward of divine approval or to avert impending anger, or to propitiate its swelling rage and fury.
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