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No it doesn't. It refers, first & foremost, to an individual's self-sacrifice for the good of others, & his subsequent suffering & rejection by that same community.
On second thoughts, it refers, first & foremost, to the ennoblement of the humble.
On third thoughts, it refers, first & foremost...(fill in the blank)
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Even if you are right, and I am not saying that you aren't, none of these would be possible withouth the Grace, that other power at work, which is refferenced several times in the very work.
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An altar would be supremely useless (& quite meaningless) to me.
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Then, if I follow you, you admit that you do not want to use it for its highest (and intended) function. Though your other use may be accepted by the author, it is, by no means, the most proper use possible; not necessarily an mis-use, but an "under"-use.