The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... poetry that it embraces within its pale so many different forms of poetic thought . No one looks upon it as a blemish in the art of painting that it holds within its sceptre so many different ideals of the painter's power . Why should ...
... poetry that it embraces within its pale so many different forms of poetic thought . No one looks upon it as a blemish in the art of painting that it holds within its sceptre so many different ideals of the painter's power . Why should ...
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... poetic man seeks the presence of beauty beneath every form ; but the religious man tends originally to recognise only one form . Every nation looks . upon its own mode of belief as an accidental privi- lege - something which has fallen ...
... poetic man seeks the presence of beauty beneath every form ; but the religious man tends originally to recognise only one form . Every nation looks . upon its own mode of belief as an accidental privi- lege - something which has fallen ...
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... poet . No man will deny that there is in the world a thing called poetry . No man would ever dream of believ- ing that the various specimens of rhythmic thought which meet the eye from all quarters constitute , each of them , a separate ...
... poet . No man will deny that there is in the world a thing called poetry . No man would ever dream of believ- ing that the various specimens of rhythmic thought which meet the eye from all quarters constitute , each of them , a separate ...
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... poetry . But if we ask what is this spirit of poetry , if we ask where lies the point of union which makes these separate verses the parts of a single science , the answer is not at first very easy . If we look on the surface here , we ...
... poetry . But if we ask what is this spirit of poetry , if we ask where lies the point of union which makes these separate verses the parts of a single science , the answer is not at first very easy . If we look on the surface here , we ...
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... poetic minds is shown to be abortive . And yet it remains true that , in spite of these variations of form , no one can fail to recognise that there is a point of union . Every one feels that there is a line of demarcation between poetry ...
... poetic minds is shown to be abortive . And yet it remains true that , in spite of these variations of form , no one can fail to recognise that there is a point of union . Every one feels that there is a line of demarcation between poetry ...
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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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