It will be remarked that this definition does not include "the study of a primitive or early religion while it was a living faith.
It must be recognised, however, that De Brosses was perfectly well aware of the confused and manifold character of early religion.
Early religion, or at least that of India, was, in his view, the extension of an idea of Vastness, a disinterested emotion of awe.
The wizard then solemnly curses the iron, as a living thing, and invokes the aid of the supreme God Ukko, thus bringing together in one prayer the extremes of early religion.
Thus in the doctrine of souls is found the origin of the whole of early religion.
Mr. Tylor's orderly collections, in his great book Primitive Culture, of materials bearing on different features of early religion are a help for which the student cannot be sufficiently thankful.
Totemism and taboo are both of them intimately connected with the history of early religion, but in different ways.
According to this view the stone is the abode of a deity--a conception common in early religion.
The complications of early ideas and customs and the paucity of data for the formative period of early religion make an answer to these questions difficult.
In early religion it is of the utmost importance for the tribe or nation that the established cult should be strictly observed.
Carpenter's book chiefly deals with the invert in early religionand in warfare.
In early religion a prayer is commonly connected with an offering, since the god is not supposed to bestow his favours gratuitously.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "early religion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
