The Distinctive Messages of the Old ReligionsW. Blackwood and sons, 1892 - 342 páginas |
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... side to the subject . If Buddhism is pessimistic by descent , it is optimistic by nature , and to this native optimism , as well as to its derived pessimism , has much of its failure been due . Buddhism has no hope for the life of the ...
... side to the subject . If Buddhism is pessimistic by descent , it is optimistic by nature , and to this native optimism , as well as to its derived pessimism , has much of its failure been due . Buddhism has no hope for the life of the ...
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... side by side with prodigal wealth and lavish luxury , we ask a thousand times for a vindication of the justice of God . At such seasons the thought sometimes enters the mind , What if it is all a dream ? What if we should awake and find ...
... side by side with prodigal wealth and lavish luxury , we ask a thousand times for a vindication of the justice of God . At such seasons the thought sometimes enters the mind , What if it is all a dream ? What if we should awake and find ...
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... side . The Brahman had said that moral evil was a dream , that the sins and sorrows of life were but the fantastic and illusory images of the sleeping brain . Zoroaster was roused into the opposite extreme . He declared them to be not ...
... side . The Brahman had said that moral evil was a dream , that the sins and sorrows of life were but the fantastic and illusory images of the sleeping brain . Zoroaster was roused into the opposite extreme . He declared them to be not ...
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... side , to compare its present with its past , and its future with its present . Greece does not do that ; she keeps rigidly within the environment of the hour . In those early days which constitute her distinctive days , she has no ...
... side , to compare its present with its past , and its future with its present . Greece does not do that ; she keeps rigidly within the environment of the hour . In those early days which constitute her distinctive days , she has no ...
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... side by side the characteristics of many lands , so within the membership of her religious system there sleep the phases of many faiths . Rome brings no new mes- sage into the world ; her mission is to collect , and , if possible , to ...
... side by side the characteristics of many lands , so within the membership of her religious system there sleep the phases of many faiths . Rome brings no new mes- sage into the world ; her mission is to collect , and , if possible , to ...
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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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