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The thing that puzzles me most is still “shorthand”

“Is it that there is something in the essence of the thing itself, or that it is a medium, a tangible help, in conveying memories of sympathy and comfort”

There are commentaries of how religion plays a role in facing against our fears. Despite the fact that Jonathan Harker himself casting doubts on religion, he cannot help but be comforted by it in tomes of need.