Mircea Eliade Quote

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary embarrassing question: what is intended by myth? It is also because the answers given depend for the most part on the documents selected.

The Quest: History and Meaning in Religion (1969), p. 72.

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary...

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary...

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary...

It is not without fear and trembling that a historian of religion approaches the problem of myth. This is not only because of that preliminary...