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Religions of Primitive Peoples

Note 10 — LECTURE I. The Scientific Study of Primitive Religions—Methods and Definitions.

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This subject is fully discussed by Flügel, Zeit. für. Völkerpsychologie, Bd. xi.; by Prof. James Sully in his Studies of Childhood; and by Dr. Friedmann, Centralblatt für Anthropologie, Bd. i. The last mentioned argues that the mind of the savage has more points of resemblance to the insane than to the child mind. The higher emotional susceptibility of savages can be illustrated by abundant examples.

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