Note 1102 — Chapter I · THE NEGATIVE CULT AND ITS FUNCTIONS THE ASCETIC RITES
Joseph Ward Swain translation
It is true that this contagiousness is not peculiar to religious forces; those belonging to magic have the same property; yet it is evident that they do not correspond to objectified social sentiments. It is because magic forces have been conceived on the model of religious forces. We shall come back to this point again (see p. 361).