Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1898 - 608 pages |
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... Etymological definition.- Historical definition.- Dogmatic definition . - Etymological definition of religio . - His- torical definition of religio . - Later meanings of religio . — Dogmatic definitions . - Religion and theology ...
... Etymological definition.- Historical definition.- Dogmatic definition . - Etymological definition of religio . - His- torical definition of religio . - Later meanings of religio . — Dogmatic definitions . - Religion and theology ...
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... Etymology of μûlos . — Myth , a word . - Eos . - Mythology universal . - Comparative mythology and its three ... etymology . - The names of gods.— The etymological meaning must be physical . - Learned and popular etymologies of Greeks ...
... Etymology of μûlos . — Myth , a word . - Eos . - Mythology universal . - Comparative mythology and its three ... etymology . - The names of gods.— The etymological meaning must be physical . - Learned and popular etymologies of Greeks ...
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... etymological sense of that word , that is , of a going back to the original form . Why should that be so ? Why should there be pro- gress in everything else , only not in religion ? The usual answer that religion rests on a divine and ...
... etymological sense of that word , that is , of a going back to the original form . Why should that be so ? Why should there be pro- gress in everything else , only not in religion ? The usual answer that religion rests on a divine and ...
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... Etymological Definition . Many people still imagine that an etymology is in itself a definition . This was an impression which prevailed widely in early times 2 , before the true principles of etymology had been discovered ; and it ...
... Etymological Definition . Many people still imagine that an etymology is in itself a definition . This was an impression which prevailed widely in early times 2 , before the true principles of etymology had been discovered ; and it ...
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... etymologies are historically correct , any etymology is welcome to the authors of the Brahmana or the Nirukta , if only it explains some meaning of the word . In some cases these etymological definitions are very useful , but they ...
... etymologies are historically correct , any etymology is welcome to the authors of the Brahmana or the Nirukta , if only it explains some meaning of the word . In some cases these etymological definitions are very useful , but they ...
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