Magic, Science, and Religion, and Other EssaysThe author takes into account the various views of religion which Tylor, Frazer, Marett, and Durkheim have given and goes on from there to provide his own conception that religion and magic are ways men have to make the world acceptable. |
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Myth in Primitive Psychology | 12 |
PRIMITIVE MAN AND HIS RELIGION | 17 |
RATIONAL MASTERY BY MAN OF | 25 |
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