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The Religions of Japan

CHAPTER I - PRIMITIVE FAITH: RELIGION BEFORE BOOKS
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Education and civilization will do much for the ignorant _inaka_ or boors, but for the cultured whose minds waver and whose feet flounder, as well as for the unlearned and priest-ridden, there is no surer help and healing than that faith in the Heavenly Father which gives the unifying thought to him who looks into creation.
Keep the boundary line clear between God and his world and all is order and discrimination.

Obliterate that boundary and all is pathless morass, black chaos and on the mind the phantasms which belong to the victim of _delirium tremens_.
There is one Lawgiver.

In the beginning, God.

In the end, God, all in all..


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