The Evolution of Morality, Volume 2Trübner & Company, 1878 |
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Page 161
... Lajard supposes , they did not actually invent them , and the central dogma of the mysteries was the transmigration of souls . It is true that Lajard , while quoting the opinion of Eubulus to this effect , materially qualifies the ...
... Lajard supposes , they did not actually invent them , and the central dogma of the mysteries was the transmigration of souls . It is true that Lajard , while quoting the opinion of Eubulus to this effect , materially qualifies the ...
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... Lajard , says , in relation to the Mithraic mysteries , that " no person can be admitted to the initiations unless he has previously passed through all the trials , and shown himself , at the same time , to be just and pious , and ...
... Lajard , says , in relation to the Mithraic mysteries , that " no person can be admitted to the initiations unless he has previously passed through all the trials , and shown himself , at the same time , to be just and pious , and ...
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... Lajard : " Le corps était con- sidéré comme le tômbeau de l'âme . Dompter les passions charnelles , les maîtriser , triompher de la matière , c'etait donc pour l'âme , immortelle de la nature , triompher d'une mort passagère et renaître à ...
... Lajard : " Le corps était con- sidéré comme le tômbeau de l'âme . Dompter les passions charnelles , les maîtriser , triompher de la matière , c'etait donc pour l'âme , immortelle de la nature , triompher d'une mort passagère et renaître à ...
Page 167
... Lajard points out that the Zend gaya , gava , or gueïé , signifies both life or soul and bull , a fact which explains why this animal or the cow , 3 4 1 Op . cit . , vol . i . , pp . 164 , seq . 3 Grout's " Zululand , " p . 161 . 2 ...
... Lajard points out that the Zend gaya , gava , or gueïé , signifies both life or soul and bull , a fact which explains why this animal or the cow , 3 4 1 Op . cit . , vol . i . , pp . 164 , seq . 3 Grout's " Zululand , " p . 161 . 2 ...
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... Lajard , " Le Culte de Mithra , " p . 57 . 3 Do. , p . 185 . 4 Wilkinson , op . cit ,, vol . iv . , pp . 347 , 356 , 381 , seq . 5 Something of the same kind is probably associated with the sacred buffalo of India . In the Laws of Menu ...
... Lajard , " Le Culte de Mithra , " p . 57 . 3 Do. , p . 185 . 4 Wilkinson , op . cit ,, vol . iv . , pp . 347 , 356 , 381 , seq . 5 Something of the same kind is probably associated with the sacred buffalo of India . In the Laws of Menu ...
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Page 345 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into His death? Therefore we are buried with Him by baptism into death : that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 362 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Page 74 - Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
Page 56 - THOU shalt not kill. THOU shalt not commit adultery. THOU shalt not steal. THOU shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. THOU shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 363 - Be of the same mind one toward another; mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate ; be not wise in your own conceits. Recompense to no man evil for evil : provide things honest in the sight of all men ; if it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Page 74 - Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying : This people draweth nigh unto Me with their mouth, and honoureth Me with their lips ; but their heart is far from Me.
Page 345 - For they that are after the flesh, do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the spirit, the things of the spirit. For to be carnally minded, is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace...
Page 61 - Thus saith the LORD ; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor : and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
Page 363 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I -will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore If thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou sha.lt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 61 - He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly ; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil...