Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1898 - 608 pages |
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Page xxv
... morals , being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the means of man's highest wellbeing , and the security of his upward progress , I have resolved , from the ' residue ' of my estate as ...
... morals , being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the means of man's highest wellbeing , and the security of his upward progress , I have resolved , from the ' residue ' of my estate as ...
Page xxvi
... Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus Academicus in each of the four Universities , or the bodies substituted to them re- spectively , shall be the patrons of the several lectureships , and the ...
... Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising . ' The Senatus Academicus in each of the four Universities , or the bodies substituted to them re- spectively , shall be the patrons of the several lectureships , and the ...
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... Moral influences of physical phenomena .—- Vedic prayers . - Early morality . - Moral influence of ancestral spirits . - Ancestral law in China . - Moral influence of psycho- logical deities . - Temple to Mens.- Eros and Psyche . - Con ...
... Moral influences of physical phenomena .—- Vedic prayers . - Early morality . - Moral influence of ancestral spirits . - Ancestral law in China . - Moral influence of psycho- logical deities . - Temple to Mens.- Eros and Psyche . - Con ...
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... Moral germs . — Ahanâ = Athene .-— Daphne . - Benfey's theory of Athene • LECTURE XVII . THE GENEALOGICAL SCHOOL . PAGE 411-447 Identification and comparison . - Sarad and Ceres . - Mytho logical etymologies . - Changes in the character ...
... Moral germs . — Ahanâ = Athene .-— Daphne . - Benfey's theory of Athene • LECTURE XVII . THE GENEALOGICAL SCHOOL . PAGE 411-447 Identification and comparison . - Sarad and Ceres . - Mytho logical etymologies . - Changes in the character ...
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... morals , -being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the means of man's highest well - being , ' and the security of his upward progress , I have re- solved . . . to institute and found ...
... morals , -being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the means of man's highest well - being , ' and the security of his upward progress , I have re- solved . . . to institute and found ...
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