Quote by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of

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This quote suggests that within the realm of language, religion is either understood as mythology or the Bible. It implies that religion is seen through the lens of storytelling and symbolic narratives when viewed as mythology, or as a sacred text when considered as the Bible. It highlights the importance of language and education in shaping our understanding and interpretation of religious beliefs and practices.

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By Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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