Popular culture ran on the sterile lines of pietism, Puritanism, and the strifes engendered between these and sacerdotalism. |
Strifes like that are due to excessive dogma and idealism and can only lead to lose-lose situations. |
It begins with the allegory of the two Strifes, who stand for wholesome Emulation and Quarrelsomeness respectively. |
Eventually, and inevitably, the pair embark on an unfussy affair which both seem to crave as a method of burying their separate griefs: Jim's, a separation marred by death, and Evangeline's long list of personal strifes. |
Chalcedony she am linked to right, puts sheltered from trials, strifes and assures the good sequence of juridical procedures or delicate matters. |
Civil strifes and the attacks of madness periodically seizing the king, have even more complicated a situation. |