While, therefore, the various ideas falling within a single religion no doubt exhibit the whole course taken by the forms of religion, the character of each is determined by the particular unity of consciousness and self-consciousness; that is to say, by the fact that the self-consciousness has taken into itself the determination belonging to the object of consciousness, has, by its own action, made that determination altogether its own, and knows it to be the essential one as compared with the others.
Beraz, erlijio bakan baten barneko errepresentazio ezberdinek horien formen higidura osoa aurkezten badute, orduan horietako bakoitzaren izaera kontzientziaren eta autokontzientziaren batasun bereziak determinatzen du, hau da, azken horrek lehenaren objektuaren determinazioa jasotzen duelako bere barnean, bere egitearen bidez guztiz bereganatzen duelako eta hori zerizanezko gisa dakielako besteen aurrean.