Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

The evolution of the idea of God

an inquiry into the origins of religion

by Grant Allen & Franklin T Richards

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19th century
Languages: English, Japanese

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I PROPOSE in this work to trace out in rough outline the evolution of the idea of God from its earliest and crudest beginnings in the savage mind of primitive man to that highly evolved and abstract form which it finally assumes in contemporary philosophical and theological thinking.

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