Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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... express my en- tire dissent from it ; but , before we come to blows , I 1 See A. Barth , Bulletin de la Mythologie Aryenne , in the Revue de l'Histoire des Religions , 1880 , p . 109 . like thus publicly to shake hands with an ...
... express my en- tire dissent from it ; but , before we come to blows , I 1 See A. Barth , Bulletin de la Mythologie Aryenne , in the Revue de l'Histoire des Religions , 1880 , p . 109 . like thus publicly to shake hands with an ...
Page 91
... express our thoughts . We lose a little 1 Dr. Martineau ( Study of Religion , ii . p . 154 ) translates it by ' adaptation to internal ends , ' or ' internal conformity to an end , ' but he generally retains the German expression when ...
... express our thoughts . We lose a little 1 Dr. Martineau ( Study of Religion , ii . p . 154 ) translates it by ' adaptation to internal ends , ' or ' internal conformity to an end , ' but he generally retains the German expression when ...
Page 94
... express dogma or objective religion , but it cannot include the subjective disposi- tion which we likewise comprehend under the name of religion . In the Rig - veda dharma , law , does not yet occur , but only the other form dharman ...
... express dogma or objective religion , but it cannot include the subjective disposi- tion which we likewise comprehend under the name of religion . In the Rig - veda dharma , law , does not yet occur , but only the other form dharman ...
Page 140
... express all that we want to express , and that I sometimes should prefer visible and invisible , known and un- known , definite and indefinite . But every one of these expressions proves even more inadequate in certain circumstances ...
... express all that we want to express , and that I sometimes should prefer visible and invisible , known and un- known , definite and indefinite . But every one of these expressions proves even more inadequate in certain circumstances ...
Page 145
... express the Infinite ; not the Infinite as the result of a long pro- cess of abstract reasoning , but the visible Infinite , visible by the naked eye , the endless expanse beyond the earth , beyond the clouds , beyond the sky . That was ...
... express the Infinite ; not the Infinite as the result of a long pro- cess of abstract reasoning , but the visible Infinite , visible by the naked eye , the endless expanse beyond the earth , beyond the clouds , beyond the sky . That was ...
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Page 567 - AWAKE, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run ; Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice.