People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an inst — Elaine Pagels
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People who study the way religions develop have shown that if you have a charismatic teacher, and you don't have an institution develop around that teacher within about a generation to transmit succession within the group, the movement just dies.

— Elaine Pagels
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