And he made this claim based on the fact that the first humans described in these books behaved consistently, in different traditions and in different places of the world, as if they were hearing and obeying voices that they perceived as coming from the Gods, or from the muses ...
Hij kwam tot deze bewering doordat dat de mensen die in die boeken werden beschreven zich voortdurend gedroegen, in verschillende tradities en overal ter wereld, alsof ze stemmen hoorden en gehoorzaamden waarvan zij dachten dat ze van de goden kwamen, of van hun muzes...