Classics in Sociology
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Excerpt from Classics in Sociology: A Course of Selected Reading by Authorities
Religion, so far as it receives external expression in human history, exhibits four factors or sides of itself. These factors are ritual, emotion, belief, rationalization. There is definite organized procedure, which is ritual 5 there are definite types of emotional expression 5 there are definitely expressed be liefs 5 and there is the adjustment of these beliefs into a system, internally coherent and coherent with other beliefs.
But all these four factors are not Of equal in¿uence through out all historical epochs. The religious idea emerged gradually into human life, at first barely disengaged from other human interests. The order of the emergence of these factors was in the inverse order of the depth of their religious importance first ritual, then emotion, then belief, then rationalization.
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