...has founded not only a chair in the College de France, but also a well-organised " Fxiole d'Fjtudes religieuses." Others have followed these examples....termed religious, in contradistinction to ethical, sesthetical, political, and others. I mean those manifestations of the human mind in words, deeds,...

...quote Dr. Tiele's own words. He says that he uses the term religion in its ordinary sense, as meaning "the aggregate of all those phenomena which are invariably...contradistinction to ethical, aesthetical, political, and others . . . those manifestations of the human mind in words, deeds, customs, and institutions which testify...

...definition, than in the very next sentence he defines the sense in which he is going to use the word : " by religion we mean for the present nothing different...phenomena which are invariably termed religious." In other words, he begins with an implied definition, only it is not a scientific definition but the vague,...

...definieren sei, sondern von dem her »what is generally understood by that term - t hat is to say, t he aggregate of all those phenomena which are invariably...to ethical, aesthetical, political, and others«. Die angesprochenen Phänomena näher präzisierend, fährt er fort: »/ mean those manifestations ofthe...

...the result of our whole investigation. Then he proposed this working definition of the primary term: By religion we mean for the present nothing different...contradistinction to ethical, aesthetical, political, and others. In Tiele's view, "the aggregate of all those phenomena which are invariably termed religious" is as...