“The god can no more exist without his people than the nation without its god.Quote by William Robertson SmithTopics: Quotes about William Robertson SmithShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that...#William Robertson Smith
In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred...#William Robertson Smith
But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every...#William Robertson Smith
The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.#William Robertson Smith
Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas,...#William Robertson Smith
The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of...#William Robertson Smith
