Natural ReligionAsian Educational Services, 1979 - 608 pages |
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... ancient Ethiopic , dating from the days of the kingdom of Axum , which have been referred to 350 , and 500 A.D. This ancient Ethiopic ceased to be spoken in the ninth century , but it remained in use as a literary language for a long ...
... ancient Ethiopic , dating from the days of the kingdom of Axum , which have been referred to 350 , and 500 A.D. This ancient Ethiopic ceased to be spoken in the ninth century , but it remained in use as a literary language for a long ...
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... ancient originals . That religion has often become the mother of laws , and that in ancient times particularly many laws received their sanction from religion is a well - known fact . Themis was repre- sented by Hesiod as the wife of ...
... ancient originals . That religion has often become the mother of laws , and that in ancient times particularly many laws received their sanction from religion is a well - known fact . Themis was repre- sented by Hesiod as the wife of ...
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... ancient Vedic religion reigned supreme in India long before the introduction of writing into that country . It lived by oral tradition , and even to the present day , if every MS . of the Rig - veda were lost , the text could be ...
... ancient Vedic religion reigned supreme in India long before the introduction of writing into that country . It lived by oral tradition , and even to the present day , if every MS . of the Rig - veda were lost , the text could be ...
Contents
LECTURE I | 1 |
LECTURE II | 27 |
the infinite led to religious ideas Tangible semitangible | 43 |
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