Cornelis Petrus Tiele
'Elements Of The Science Of Religion' by Cornelis Petrus Tiele, subtitled 'Morphological, Being The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before The University Of Edinburgh In 1896,' presents a foundational exploration of the study of religion as a scientific discipline. Tiele delves into the comparative analysis of various religious systems, seeking to identify universal elements and structures that underlie diverse expressions of faith. These lectures offer a detailed morphological study, examining the forms and patterns within religious phenomena. This work remains a significant contribution to the fields of religious studies and comparative religion, providing a historical perspective on the academic approach to understanding the world’s religions and a framework for further scholarly investigation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.