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Word: tempters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...condition of her love, that he show himself to be the greatest man by killing the Four Great Masters of the Desert. He calls her Mara, which, he says, is what the Israelites called the bitter water they found in the desert. (Mara is also the name of the tempter of the Buddha.) She, along with every other woman in the movie, is portrayed as evil; all are vain, selfish, deceitful. There is only one exception, a midget, who is childish and faithful like...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: For A Few Icons More | 12/1/1971 | See Source »

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