Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1907 - 608 pages |
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... became more and more absorbed in the study of the various systems of philosophy and reli- gion , both Christian and non - Christian , and he made no secret to his own relatives of his having been led by these studies to surrender some ...
... became more and more absorbed in the study of the various systems of philosophy and reli- gion , both Christian and non - Christian , and he made no secret to his own relatives of his having been led by these studies to surrender some ...
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... became more and more defined as the feeling of awe inspired by thoughts of divine powers . Thus Cicero 2 states , religio est quae superioris cujusdam naturae quam divinam vocant curam caerimoniamque affert , ' Religion is what brings ...
... became more and more defined as the feeling of awe inspired by thoughts of divine powers . Thus Cicero 2 states , religio est quae superioris cujusdam naturae quam divinam vocant curam caerimoniamque affert , ' Religion is what brings ...
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... became more and more exclusively applied to the inward feeling of reverence for the gods and to the outward manifestation of that reverence in worship and sacrifice . There are some late writers who use religio in the sense of faith ...
... became more and more exclusively applied to the inward feeling of reverence for the gods and to the outward manifestation of that reverence in worship and sacrifice . There are some late writers who use religio in the sense of faith ...
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... became really a foreign word , and as such had to be defined by those who used it , and chiefly by theolo- gians and philosophers . We naturally look first to the Old and New Testament to see in what sense religion is used there . But ...
... became really a foreign word , and as such had to be defined by those who used it , and chiefly by theolo- gians and philosophers . We naturally look first to the Old and New Testament to see in what sense religion is used there . But ...
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... became the motive of practical morality . This may be true , but we need not enter into that question at present , for by simply qualifying religion as either dogmatic or practical , we only distinguish , we do not separate ; and ...
... became the motive of practical morality . This may be true , but we need not enter into that question at present , for by simply qualifying religion as either dogmatic or practical , we only distinguish , we do not separate ; and ...
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