History of Dune

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Behind the scenes, strings are being pulled. The Bene Gesserit is a secretive group of witches with almost magical powers developed through many years of physical and mental conditioning. When an acolyte progresses to be a full [Reverend Mother]?, she her ancestral memories -- the complete memories of all of her female ancestors. She cannot recall the memories of her male ancestors, and fears the place where they live. The Bene Gesserit are conducting a breeding program to develop a superhuman, who will recall not only his male memories but his female memories, and the ability to see the future.

Behind the scenes, strings are being pulled. The Bene Gesserit is a secretive group of witches with almost magical powers developed through many years of physical and mental conditioning. When an acolyte progresses to be a full [Reverend Mother]?, she gains her ancestral memories -- the complete memories of all of her female ancestors. She cannot recall the memories of her male ancestors, and fears the place where they live. The Bene Gesserit are conducting a breeding program to develop a superhuman, who will recall not only his male memories but his female memories, and the ability to see the future. They call him the Kwisatz Hadderach.

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The Fremen? are the indigenous population of the planet Arrakis. They are a hardy people, used to hardship and deprivation. They await their Messiah, the Kwisatz Hadderach, a legend planted intentionally all over the Universe by the Bene Gesserit as part of their wholesale manipulation of cultures. The division of the Bene Gessert which is dedicated to religious manipulation is the Missionaria Protectiva.

The Fremen? are the indigenous population of the planet Arrakis. They are a hardy people, used to hardship and deprivation. They await their Messiah, a legend planted intentionally all over the Universe by the Bene Gesserit as part of their wholesale manipulation of cultures. They Messiah legend is intended to ease the path of the Kwisatz Hadderach when they bring him into being. The division of the Bene Gessert which is dedicated to religious manipulation is the Missionaria Protectiva.