The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... soul . He canonises the souls of others ; he worships the spirits of his ancestors ; but it never occurs to him to bow his head in reverence to that mysterious life which dwells within his own breast . Why is this ? The life within him ...
... soul . He canonises the souls of others ; he worships the spirits of his ancestors ; but it never occurs to him to bow his head in reverence to that mysterious life which dwells within his own breast . Why is this ? The life within him ...
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... soul , we have only to ask whether he can discover in his own individual soul any imperfection which he cannot find in the objects around him . Is there any respect in which the things of sur- rounding nature seem to have an advantage ...
... soul , we have only to ask whether he can discover in his own individual soul any imperfection which he cannot find in the objects around him . Is there any respect in which the things of sur- rounding nature seem to have an advantage ...
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... soul . But it so happens that the Fetich - worshipper cannot get a sufficiently long time to make any such observation . The pebble on the beach will survive him , and , in spite of its constant diminution , it will during his earthly ...
... soul . But it so happens that the Fetich - worshipper cannot get a sufficiently long time to make any such observation . The pebble on the beach will survive him , and , in spite of its constant diminution , it will during his earthly ...
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... soul , but in the pebble , in the wood , in the rag . The transition which he has to pass through must be a transition not into the idea of immortality but into the sphere of immortality . He must learn to see in the soul what he has ...
... soul , but in the pebble , in the wood , in the rag . The transition which he has to pass through must be a transition not into the idea of immortality but into the sphere of immortality . He must learn to see in the soul what he has ...
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... soul became very soon an accomplished fact : if we find the first generation worshipping the piece of wood or stone , we find the second worshipping the spirits of their ancestors . What is it that has effected this transition ? What is ...
... soul became very soon an accomplished fact : if we find the first generation worshipping the piece of wood or stone , we find the second worshipping the spirits of their ancestors . What is it that has effected this transition ? What is ...
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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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