Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1907 - 608 pages |
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... object of all my literary labours in a clearer light . At first sight books on Language , books on Mythology , books on Religion , and books on the Science of Thought , may seem to have little in common , and yet they were all inspired ...
... object of all my literary labours in a clearer light . At first sight books on Language , books on Mythology , books on Religion , and books on the Science of Thought , may seem to have little in common , and yet they were all inspired ...
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... object of religion must be defined . - Fichte on atheism . - Goethe and Lavater . - Different classes of defini tions . - Practical religion . - Kant . - Caird . - Pfleiderer . - Marti- neau . - Schenkel and Newman . - Theoretical ...
... object of religion must be defined . - Fichte on atheism . - Goethe and Lavater . - Different classes of defini tions . - Practical religion . - Kant . - Caird . - Pfleiderer . - Marti- neau . - Schenkel and Newman . - Theoretical ...
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... objects . - Trees.- Mountains . - Rivers.- Earth.- Clouds , stars , moon , sun , sky . - Demi - gods and great gods . - The infinite in man as an object . - The something behind man.— The infinite behind man . — Religious ideas ...
... objects . - Trees.- Mountains . - Rivers.- Earth.- Clouds , stars , moon , sun , sky . - Demi - gods and great gods . - The infinite in man as an object . - The something behind man.— The infinite behind man . — Religious ideas ...
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... objects . - Dynamic stage . -Animism . - Egypt . - Semitic names . - Finland . - Hidatsas in North America . - Growth of language . - Causality . - Objections answered . - Gender . - Dyaus , as a masculine . 385-410 LECTURE XVI ...
... objects . - Dynamic stage . -Animism . - Egypt . - Semitic names . - Finland . - Hidatsas in North America . - Growth of language . - Causality . - Objections answered . - Gender . - Dyaus , as a masculine . 385-410 LECTURE XVI ...
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... object of the second volume of my Lectures on the Science of Language , to establish the fact that mythology , in its true sense , was an inevitable phase in the development of the human mind , LORD GIFFORD'S BEQUEST . 21.
... object of the second volume of my Lectures on the Science of Language , to establish the fact that mythology , in its true sense , was an inevitable phase in the development of the human mind , LORD GIFFORD'S BEQUEST . 21.
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