Which of the following statements concerning mana is true?
A) Mana is a kind of bread prepared during communal rituals in Melanesia and Polynesia.
B) The concept of mana is absent in societies with differential access to strategic resources.
C) Most anthropologists agree that mana is the most archaic religious doctrine.
D) Mana is concerned with supernatural beings rather than with powers or forces.
E) In Melanesia, anyone could acquire mana, but in Polynesia mana was attached to political offices.
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