The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... reveals stages of fluctuating light . The stars which one moment are bright are in the next obscured by a passing cloud . In these appearances the primi- tive man beholds simply a repetition of his own image , and it is his own image ...
... reveals stages of fluctuating light . The stars which one moment are bright are in the next obscured by a passing cloud . In these appearances the primi- tive man beholds simply a repetition of his own image , and it is his own image ...
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... reveals no spontaneity , no inward movement , no structural change . His earliest worship is directed to that which is most remote from his own humanity ; his reverence for the divine is dictated by his repudia- tion of the human . How ...
... reveals no spontaneity , no inward movement , no structural change . His earliest worship is directed to that which is most remote from his own humanity ; his reverence for the divine is dictated by his repudia- tion of the human . How ...
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... reveals little trace of unity , the diversities which it displays must be still more broadly marked when we pass from first principles to secondary details . On the whole , it may be fairly concluded , that wherever religious unity is ...
... reveals little trace of unity , the diversities which it displays must be still more broadly marked when we pass from first principles to secondary details . On the whole , it may be fairly concluded , that wherever religious unity is ...
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... reveals it by distributing successively his tributes of reverence over every object of creation . And not the least remarkable feature of his worship is the fact that it includes even those objects of nature which might be supposed to ...
... reveals it by distributing successively his tributes of reverence over every object of creation . And not the least remarkable feature of his worship is the fact that it includes even those objects of nature which might be supposed to ...
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... reveals in every movement the primitive instincts of the heart . She comes to the sight of nature without any trace of a theory , without any indication that she has received from others a creed to promulgate or a doctrine to defend ...
... reveals in every movement the primitive instincts of the heart . She comes to the sight of nature without any trace of a theory , without any indication that she has received from others a creed to promulgate or a doctrine to defend ...
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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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