Natural ReligionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1889 - 608 pages |
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... Later meanings of religio . - Dogmatic definitions . - Religion and theology . - Dogmatic and practical religion . Comparative theology . - Schleiermacher's definition of religion . - Religion , either belief or body of doctrines ...
... Later meanings of religio . - Dogmatic definitions . - Religion and theology . - Dogmatic and practical religion . Comparative theology . - Schleiermacher's definition of religion . - Religion , either belief or body of doctrines ...
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... later paragraph of his Will , he defines more fully what he understands by Natural Theology and by sound views , and what subjects he wishes particu- larly to be taught . 6 Natural Theology , ' he says , ' in the widest sense of that ...
... later paragraph of his Will , he defines more fully what he understands by Natural Theology and by sound views , and what subjects he wishes particu- larly to be taught . 6 Natural Theology , ' he says , ' in the widest sense of that ...
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... later philo- sophy of religion and mythology . Thus , while I determined to work for others in bringing out as complete and correct an edition of the Rig - veda and its commentary as was then pos- sible , I made up my mind at the same ...
... later philo- sophy of religion and mythology . Thus , while I determined to work for others in bringing out as complete and correct an edition of the Rig - veda and its commentary as was then pos- sible , I made up my mind at the same ...
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... later age . I tried to work out this principle in a number of essays which formed the foundation of what is now called Comparative My- thology or the Science of Mythology . In spite of much opposition , arising chiefly from a failure on ...
... later age . I tried to work out this principle in a number of essays which formed the foundation of what is now called Comparative My- thology or the Science of Mythology . In spite of much opposition , arising chiefly from a failure on ...
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... later lectures . At present I only wished to show what is the red thread which holds my literary work together , and to explain to you why , when I received the invitation to lecture on Natural Theology in this University , I felt that ...
... later lectures . At present I only wished to show what is the red thread which holds my literary work together , and to explain to you why , when I received the invitation to lecture on Natural Theology in this University , I felt that ...
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Page 111 - All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him, as the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage.
Page 145 - to express the Infinite ; not the Infinite as the result of a long process 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 called A-diti, the un-bound, the unbounded ; one might almost say, but for fear of misunderstandings,
Page 2 - of men conceal'd Their thoughts, for fear that, if reveal'd. They would by other men be met With blank indifference, or with blame reprov'd : I knew they lived and mov'd Trick'd in disguises, alien to the rest Of men, and alien to themselves.
Page 609 - 6d, . . , The earliest philosophical and religious poem of India, It has been paraphrased in Arnold's 'Song Celestial! VOL. X. The Dhammapada, Translated from Pali by F. MAX MULLER; and The Sutta-Nipata, Translated from Pali by V. FAUSBOLL ; being Canonical Books of the Buddhists. 8vo., cloth,
Page 531 - Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country ; for I am the Lord your God V