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ECCLESIASTICAL INSTITUTIONS.
(Being Part VI. of the PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY.)
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- 1. The Religious Idea.
- 2. Medicine-men and Priests.
- 3. Priestly Duties of Descendants.
- 4. Eldest Male Descendants as Quasi-Priests.
- 5. The Ruler as Priest.
- 6. The Rise of a Priesthood.
- 7. Polytheistic and Monotheistic Priesthoods.
- 8. Ecclesiastical Hierarchies.
- 9. An Ecclesiastical System as a Social Bond.
- 10. The Military Functions of Priests.
- 11. The Civil Functions of Priests.
- 12. Church and State.
- 13. Nonconformity.
- 14. The Moral Influences of Priesthoods.
- 15. Ecclesiastical Retrospect and Prospect.
- 16. Religious Retrospect and Prospect.
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THE DATA OF ETHICS.