The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... empire which shall be fashioned after the image of the family . Here again , as in the life of the fam- ily , the summit of power is the summit of sacrifice . 1 Ever since the patriarchal period of China these two offices have been ...
... empire which shall be fashioned after the image of the family . Here again , as in the life of the fam- ily , the summit of power is the summit of sacrifice . 1 Ever since the patriarchal period of China these two offices have been ...
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... empire ; Lâo - tze is desirous above all things to sink into humility - not the humility of thinking lowly of one's self , but the humility of not thinking at all . Confucius requires in the members of the State an interest in the ...
... empire ; Lâo - tze is desirous above all things to sink into humility - not the humility of thinking lowly of one's self , but the humility of not thinking at all . Confucius requires in the members of the State an interest in the ...
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... empire of primitive culture over existing forms of civilisation . Where are we to look for the source of that strength which has been able to attract and to retain the minds of millions under allegiance to an ideal of the past ? In ...
... empire of primitive culture over existing forms of civilisation . Where are we to look for the source of that strength which has been able to attract and to retain the minds of millions under allegiance to an ideal of the past ? In ...
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... empire which is to represent in its nature the rule of the Highest - a kingdom of heaven . Here we have set before the mind the same possibility which besets the eye of the Chinaman - the possi- bility that this kingdom may be actually ...
... empire which is to represent in its nature the rule of the Highest - a kingdom of heaven . Here we have set before the mind the same possibility which besets the eye of the Chinaman - the possi- bility that this kingdom may be actually ...
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... empire . Through all the absurdity of its details there rings this one note of truth — the necessity for a retraced past . In the heart of the Chinaman there was present a true instinct when he placed on the threshold of his temple the ...
... empire . Through all the absurdity of its details there rings this one note of truth — the necessity for a retraced past . In the heart of the Chinaman there was present a true instinct when he placed on the threshold of his temple the ...
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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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