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And like an organism, the state has a certain life, governed by opinions and prejudices, opin ions which reflect the accumulated wisdom of a nation's past, anticipating the future, not simply to reduplicate the past, but to provide a foundation for mature and reasoned growth. They may emphasize, within the narrative itself, the need to reduplicate not just the saint's efforts, but also the struggles of those who overcome adversity through the saint's spiritual help. Firmat proposes three stages of immigration as typical for the development of migrant identities: first, substitution, when one tries to reduplicate "home"; second, destitution, "a feeling of alienation and rootlessness" when one feels that "the ground has been taken out from under" one so that one "no longer knows" one's place (10); and third, institution, the "establishment of a new relation between person and place" (11). |
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