Natural ReligionAsian Educational Services, 1979 - 608 pages |
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Page 40
... feeling of awe in their hearts at the sight of anything that seemed to them overpowering and beyond the grasp of their senses and their understanding . They did not care much whence that feeling arose , but they called it religio , that ...
... feeling of awe in their hearts at the sight of anything that seemed to them overpowering and beyond the grasp of their senses and their understanding . They did not care much whence that feeling arose , but they called it religio , that ...
Page 55
... Feeling or Knowledge as motive of action . But we may even go a step further . All our acts are stimulated either by feeling or by knowledge , by percepts or by concepts . A feeling of pain makes us act in one way , a feeling of ...
... Feeling or Knowledge as motive of action . But we may even go a step further . All our acts are stimulated either by feeling or by knowledge , by percepts or by concepts . A feeling of pain makes us act in one way , a feeling of ...
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... feelings ) in- telligible 1 . Author of Natural Religion . The author of Natural Religion , whoever he may be , lays the chief stress on the sentiment of admira- tion , defining religion as a habitual and permanent feeling of admiration ...
... feelings ) in- telligible 1 . Author of Natural Religion . The author of Natural Religion , whoever he may be , lays the chief stress on the sentiment of admira- tion , defining religion as a habitual and permanent feeling of admiration ...
Contents
LECTURE I | 1 |
LECTURE II | 27 |
the infinite led to religious ideas Tangible semitangible | 43 |
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