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Page 81
They have at least the impression of a God . When utterance of Him is made in their hearing , they are not startled as if by the utterance of a thing unnoticed and unknown . They are fully possessed , if not with the certainty ...
They have at least the impression of a God . When utterance of Him is made in their hearing , they are not startled as if by the utterance of a thing unnoticed and unknown . They are fully possessed , if not with the certainty ...
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There is a book of observation open to all men , in whose characters , indistinct though they be , we may read if not the signals at least the symptoms of a Divinity — and which , if not enough for the purpose of our seeing ...
There is a book of observation open to all men , in whose characters , indistinct though they be , we may read if not the signals at least the symptoms of a Divinity — and which , if not enough for the purpose of our seeing ...
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There will then be offered to our observation a certain historical personage — bearing at least such a creditable aspect and such verisimilitude of a divine commission , that we cannot without violence to the ethical principles of the ...
There will then be offered to our observation a certain historical personage — bearing at least such a creditable aspect and such verisimilitude of a divine commission , that we cannot without violence to the ethical principles of the ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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