imagine oceanic feeling connected religion later on. feeling oneness u — Sigmund Freud, Civilization Discontents

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I can imagine that the oceanic feeling could become connected with religion later on. That feeling of oneness with the universe which is its ideational content sounds very like a first attempt at the consolations of religion, like another way taken by the ego of denying the dangers it sees threatening it in the external world.

Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents

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