Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1898 - 608 pages |
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... represents at all times and in all places one and the same divine thought , however disguised and however deformed . If what I have written on language has , as I may hope , served to spread some new and truer light on the origin and ...
... represents at all times and in all places one and the same divine thought , however disguised and however deformed . If what I have written on language has , as I may hope , served to spread some new and truer light on the origin and ...
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... represented him to me as a keen , hardworking , and judicious man , engrossed by his professional work , yet with a yearning for quietness , for some hours of idleness that should allow him to meditate on the great problems of life ...
... represented him to me as a keen , hardworking , and judicious man , engrossed by his professional work , yet with a yearning for quietness , for some hours of idleness that should allow him to meditate on the great problems of life ...
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... represents a communication between the Divine on one side and the Human on the other . Let us grant that the divine element in revelation , that is , whatever of truth there is in revelation , is immutable , yet the human element , the ...
... represents a communication between the Divine on one side and the Human on the other . Let us grant that the divine element in revelation , that is , whatever of truth there is in revelation , is immutable , yet the human element , the ...
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... represented the classical Kantian school ; Drobisch was a follower of Herbart ; Weisse made propaganda for Hegelianism ; Lotze , then quite a young Privat- docent , started a philosophical system of his own , which now begins , I ...
... represented the classical Kantian school ; Drobisch was a follower of Herbart ; Weisse made propaganda for Hegelianism ; Lotze , then quite a young Privat- docent , started a philosophical system of his own , which now begins , I ...
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... represents the Sanskrit deva , perhaps also the Greek Oeós , though neither of these etymologies is in strict accordance with phonetic rules , and that deva meant originally , bright . This is extremely important as showing us that one ...
... represents the Sanskrit deva , perhaps also the Greek Oeós , though neither of these etymologies is in strict accordance with phonetic rules , and that deva meant originally , bright . This is extremely important as showing us that one ...
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