Natural ReligionAsian Educational Services, 1979 - 608 pages |
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Page 474
... represented as holding Jupiter and Juno on her lap , and giving the breast to the young Jupiter1 . Could such a goddess have been a modern , abstract deity ? Is it not more likely that she was an old Dawn goddess , represented here , as ...
... represented as holding Jupiter and Juno on her lap , and giving the breast to the young Jupiter1 . Could such a goddess have been a modern , abstract deity ? Is it not more likely that she was an old Dawn goddess , represented here , as ...
Page 498
... represented as having the sky for his vestment , the sun for his eye , the waters ( âpô ) for his wives , and the lightning ( apâm napât ) for his son . Varuna is likewise represented as the maker1 and supreme ruler of the world , as ...
... represented as having the sky for his vestment , the sun for his eye , the waters ( âpô ) for his wives , and the lightning ( apâm napât ) for his son . Varuna is likewise represented as the maker1 and supreme ruler of the world , as ...
Page 567
... represented a large num- ber of races as without any religion , as believing neither in the true God nor even in any false gods . 6 The blubber - eating Eskimos have sometimes been represented as altogether godless or as devil - worship ...
... represented a large num- ber of races as without any religion , as believing neither in the true God nor even in any false gods . 6 The blubber - eating Eskimos have sometimes been represented as altogether godless or as devil - worship ...
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LECTURE I | 1 |
LECTURE II | 27 |
the infinite led to religious ideas Tangible semitangible | 43 |
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