THE OPEN MIND LIBRARY

BEING A SERIES OF WORKS DEALING WITH
QUESTIONS AS HANDLED BY DIFFERENT
SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT, IN RELIGION,
ETHICS, PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY

RELIGION
& SEX
STUDIES IN THE PATHOLOGY
OF RELIGIOUS DEVELOPMENT

BY CHAPMAN COHEN

T. N. FOULIS, PUBLISHER
LONDON, EDINBURGH, & BOSTON

Published October 1919

Printed by Morrison & Gibb Limited, Edinburgh

THE LIST OF CHAPTERS

I.Science & the Supernaturalpage [1]
II.The Primitive Mind & its Environment[35]
III.The Religion of Mental Disease[51]
IV.Sex & Religion in Primitive Life[89]
V.The Influence of Sexual & Pathologic States on Religious Belief[120]
VI.The Stream of Tendency[145]
VII.Conversion[169]
VIII.Religious Epidemics[205]
IX.Religious Epidemics—(concluded)[226]
X.The Witch Mania[243]
XI.Summary & Conclusion[269]