This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study of ancient faiths. (William Robertson Smith)

This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study of ancient faiths.

William Robertson Smith

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