The Natural History of Religion [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 10 (4):720-720 (1957)
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Emphasizing Hume's claim of a gulf between the rational bases of religion and its empirical, historical origins, the Introduction holds that the History marks the beginning of the philosophy of religion. --J. E. B.

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