Reason--the Canon of Pure Reason_. Translation
by Max Mueller. _Critique of Practical Reason._ Translation by Abbott in
_Theory of Ethics_. (Defines religion as the province of faith,
distinguishes it from knowledge, and relates it to morality.)
SCHLEIERMACHER: _On Religion._ _Speeches to its Cultured Despisers._
Translation by Oman. (Ponderous, dogmatic in its philosophy, but
profound and sympathetic in its understanding of religion.)
ARNOLD: _Literature and Dogma._ (On the essence of religion as
exemplified in Judaism and Christianity.)
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SABATIER, A.: _Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology
and History._ Translation by Seed. _Religions of Authority and the
Religion of the Spirit._ Translation by Houghton. (These books emphasize
the essential importance of the believer's attitude to God.)
JAMES, WILLIAM: _The Varieties of Religious Experience._ (A rich
storehouse of religion, sympathetically interpreted.)
EVERETT, C. C.: _The Psychological Elements of Religious Faith._ (A
study in the definition and meaning of religion.)
CAIRD, EDWARD: _Evolution of Religion._ (Indoctrinated with the author's
idealistic philosophy.)
FIELDING, H.: _The Hearts of Men._ (A plea for the universal religion.
Special feeling for Indian religions.)
HARNACK, A.: _What is Christianity?_ Translation by Saunders. (Attempt
to define the _essence_ of Christianity.)
PALMER, G. H.: _The Field of Ethics_, Chapters V and VI. (On the
relation of ethics and religion.)
BROWN, W. A.: _The Essence of Christianity._ (Special study of the
definition of religion.)
JASTROW, M.: _The Study of Religion._ (Method of history and psychology
of religion.)
SMITH, W. ROBERTSON: _The Religion of the Semites._ (Excellent study of
tribal religions.)
CLARKE, W. N.: _What Shall We Think of Christianity?_ (An interpretation
of Christianity.)
LEUBA, J. H.: _Introduction to a Psychological Study of Religion._ In
_The Monist_, Vol. XI, p. 195.
STARBUCK, E. D.: _The Psychology of Religion._
CHAPTER V, THE PHILOSOPHICAL CRITICISM OF SCIENCE.[434:A]
PLATO: _Republic_, Book VII, 526 ff. Translations by Jowett and Vaughan.
_Phaedo_, 96 ff. Translation by Jowett.
BERKELEY: _Alciphron_, the Fourth Dialogue. _Siris_, especially 234-264.
(On the failure of the scientist to grasp the deeper truth respecting
causes and substances.)
DESCARTES: _Discourse on Method._ Translation by Veit
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