Chapter II: The Three Elements of Religion 50-82

Introductory 50

I. The Three Elements, as they successively appear in the
Child, the Youth, and the Adult Man 50-53

II. Each Element ever accompanied by some amount of the
other two. Difficulty of the Transition from one Stage
to the other 53-55

III. Parallels to this Triad of Religious Elements 55-58

IV. Distribution of the Three Elements amongst Mankind
and throughout Human History 58-65

V. Causes operative in all Religion towards minimizing or
suppressing one or other Element, or towards denying
the need of any Multiplicity 65-70

VI. The Special Motives operating in each Element towards
the suppression of the other Elements 70-77

VII. Three Final Objections to such a conception of Religion,
and their Answers 77-82

PART II.--BIOGRAPHICAL