In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage terror may dictate to the individual.


Lectures on the Religion of the Semites: First Series. The Fundamental Institutions (ed. 1907)

William Robertson Smith Quotes

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage...

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage...

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage...

In better times the religion of the tribe or state has nothing in common with the private and foreign superstitions or magical rites that savage...