THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

OF

RELIGIOUS BELIEF

THE

ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

OF

RELIGIOUS BELIEF

BY

S. BARING-GOULD, M.A.

AUTHOR OF CURIOUS MYTHS OF THE MIDDLE AGES," "THE SILVER STORE," ETC.

PART I

POLYTHEISM AND MONOTHEISM

RIVINGTONS

London, Oxford, and Cambridge

1871

[Second Edition]

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