According to Mircea Eliade, within traditional societies objects such as the Bwa mask acquire meaning because they participate in:
a. a ritual that links seasonal cycles to the cosmos.
b. the inter-tribal warfare.
c. the blessing of a new building.
d. all of these.
e. none of these.
Answer: a
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