Natural ReligionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1889 - 608 pages |
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... races of men , is a natural product of the human mind - and who denies this ? -and if the human mind , in its his- -1 Die allgemeine vergleichende Religionswissenschaft im akademischen Stu- dium unserer Zeit , von Dr. E. Hardy ...
... races of men , is a natural product of the human mind - and who denies this ? -and if the human mind , in its his- -1 Die allgemeine vergleichende Religionswissenschaft im akademischen Stu- dium unserer Zeit , von Dr. E. Hardy ...
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... high enough for all the religious aspirations of the human race , that we must leave to future generations -to younger , to stronger , and to better hands . IF LECTURE II . DEFINITION OF RELIGION . Definition of 26 LECTURE I.
... high enough for all the religious aspirations of the human race , that we must leave to future generations -to younger , to stronger , and to better hands . IF LECTURE II . DEFINITION OF RELIGION . Definition of 26 LECTURE I.
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... race , which Darwin describes as hideous devils , as really beautiful representatives of the human race , and Professor Virchow , who exhibited a number of natives from Tierra del Fuego at Berlin , protested warmly against the ...
... race , which Darwin describes as hideous devils , as really beautiful representatives of the human race , and Professor Virchow , who exhibited a number of natives from Tierra del Fuego at Berlin , protested warmly against the ...
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... race of men has ever been found without some kind 1 Theophilus Hahn , Tsuni - Goam , the Supreme Being of the Khoi - Khoi , 1881 , p . 45 . 2 Cic . De Nat . D. i . 17 , 45 , Natura insculpsit in mentibus ut Deos aeternos et beatos ...
... race of men has ever been found without some kind 1 Theophilus Hahn , Tsuni - Goam , the Supreme Being of the Khoi - Khoi , 1881 , p . 45 . 2 Cic . De Nat . D. i . 17 , 45 , Natura insculpsit in mentibus ut Deos aeternos et beatos ...
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... races acquires an immense importance , as confirming their view of human nature . In this they totally forget that all human beings , whether we call them savages or not , may formerly have had a whole pantheon of supernatural beings ...
... races acquires an immense importance , as confirming their view of human nature . In this they totally forget that all human beings , whether we call them savages or not , may formerly have had a whole pantheon of supernatural beings ...
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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