A View of the Brahminical Religion: In Its Confirmation of the Truth of the Sacred History, and in Its Influence on the Moral Character; in a Series of Discourses, Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1809, at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Canon of SalisburyCadell and Davies, 1810 - 325 páginas |
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... existence has afforded a subject of debate . That the sacred volumes of the Hindoos are genuine , that those compositions , which are now received under the title of the Védas , are the same with those which have been received as such ...
... existence has afforded a subject of debate . That the sacred volumes of the Hindoos are genuine , that those compositions , which are now received under the title of the Védas , are the same with those which have been received as such ...
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... existence was singularly favourable to geometrical and astro- nomical researches ; the solution however satisfac- tory , is derived from facts , which our adversaries will refuse to admit . We must therefore examine the validity of the ...
... existence was singularly favourable to geometrical and astro- nomical researches ; the solution however satisfac- tory , is derived from facts , which our adversaries will refuse to admit . We must therefore examine the validity of the ...
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... existence , the stars have four times changed their courses , and that the sun has twice set in the East . the account of the astronomical observations , which Calisthenes is reported to have transmitted to Aristotle from Babylon , has ...
... existence , the stars have four times changed their courses , and that the sun has twice set in the East . the account of the astronomical observations , which Calisthenes is reported to have transmitted to Aristotle from Babylon , has ...
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... existence has been proportionably diminished by the divine decree . In each of them , the Divinity has been supposed to have manifested himself to the world , at diffe- rent times , under various forms ; but far from appearing according ...
... existence has been proportionably diminished by the divine decree . In each of them , the Divinity has been supposed to have manifested himself to the world , at diffe- rent times , under various forms ; but far from appearing according ...
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... common with the other nations of the east ; but there are others which are more than com- monly forcible , and peculiar to itself . In common with other nations , the Hindoos have retained the primary existence of a chaos , its 84.
... common with the other nations of the east ; but there are others which are more than com- monly forcible , and peculiar to itself . In common with other nations , the Hindoos have retained the primary existence of a chaos , its 84.
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afforded ancient antiquity arguments Arrian Asiatic assertion astronomical attempted authority benevolence Brahmà Brahminical system calculation cause Cesava character Christ Christian æra Christian faith Christian heresy Christian Religion chronology Church of Rome concerning conclusion confirmation corrupted dæmon degree Deity deluge derived discourse divine doctrines earth eastern world effects Egypt Egyptians enquire equally established Ethiopia evidence existence fables fact Gospel happiness heaven Hindoos Hindoostan Hindus human idolatry India infidelity influence inhabitants institutions Irenæus Jewish knowledge less Lord manner Megasthenes ment mind moral Mosaical history mythology nations native nature never object observation opinion origin Pagan passages peculiar period philosophers polytheism practical present preserved principles proof prove Puránas purity race racter records refined religion religion of mankind religious revelation sacred Sanscrit sect sentiments shew shewn spirit Strabo superior superstition supposed supposition tenets testimony thou tion tradition truth universal Védas Vishnu worship zodiac Zoroastrian δε
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Página 182 - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Página 75 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Página 165 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Página 39 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Página 146 - He, whom the mind alone can perceive, whose essence eludes the external organs, who has no visible parts, who exists from eternity, even he, the soul of all beings, whom no being can comprehend, shone forth in person.
Página 3 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.