The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... XIII . THE MESSAGE OF EGYPT , 275 XIV . THE MESSAGE OF JUDEA , 297 XV . THE SUBJECT CONTINUED , 312 XVI . CONCLUSION : CHRISTIANITY AND THE MESSAGES OF THE PAST , 327 THE DISTINCTIVE MESSAGES OF THE OLD RELIGIONS . CHAPTER I.
... XIII . THE MESSAGE OF EGYPT , 275 XIV . THE MESSAGE OF JUDEA , 297 XV . THE SUBJECT CONTINUED , 312 XVI . CONCLUSION : CHRISTIANITY AND THE MESSAGES OF THE PAST , 327 THE DISTINCTIVE MESSAGES OF THE OLD RELIGIONS . CHAPTER I.
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... Egypt " ? I may be reminded that this is a very wide question . I may be told that there are three distinct twigs in ... Egyptian . What is this distinctly national characteristic ? It certainly does not lie in the branch itself . There ...
... Egypt " ? I may be reminded that this is a very wide question . I may be told that there are three distinct twigs in ... Egyptian . What is this distinctly national characteristic ? It certainly does not lie in the branch itself . There ...
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... Egypt presses forward to the future ; the motto of her pyramids is not so much the glory of antiquity as the power of everlasting- ness ; she seeks to build something which shall endure . But here is a voice which seems disso- nant ...
... Egypt presses forward to the future ; the motto of her pyramids is not so much the glory of antiquity as the power of everlasting- ness ; she seeks to build something which shall endure . But here is a voice which seems disso- nant ...
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... Egypt ; but it does present a point of con- tact with something which is at once more modern and more universal - the religion of Christ . What is the secret of Christianity's moral power ? Strange as it may seem , it is regressiveness ...
... Egypt ; but it does present a point of con- tact with something which is at once more modern and more universal - the religion of Christ . What is the secret of Christianity's moral power ? Strange as it may seem , it is regressiveness ...
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... Egypt , by her efforts from the very outset to pierce behind the veil of sense , bears testimony to the fact that the form of her faith is a comparatively late one , and one which could only come when the first age of life had been ...
... Egypt , by her efforts from the very outset to pierce behind the veil of sense , bears testimony to the fact that the form of her faith is a comparatively late one , and one which could only come when the first age of life had been ...
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adoration Agnosticism Ahriman ancient aspiration Balder beginning belief Brahmanism Buddhism Cheap Edition China Chinese Christ Christianity Church Church of Scotland cloth Confucius creed Crown 8vo death deified divine doctrine dream earliest earth Egypt Egyptian element empire evil exhibit existence fact faith Fcap French morocco GEORGE ELIOT glory gods Greece Greek heaven hope human idea ideal Illustrations immortality India Indian individual J. G. Lockhart John Galt Judaism Judea kingdom Lâo-tze light Loki look mind modern moral mystery mythology nation nature object of worship OLIPHANT origin Pantheon Parsism past Philosophy Poems poetry Portrait Post 8vo present primitive principle Professor reached realise recognised religion religious revealed reverence Roman Rome sacrifice Scotland Second Edition seek sense shadows soul sphere spirit stage Teuton things Third Edition thought tion unity universe University of Edinburgh vols Zoroaster
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