 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1870 - 80 pages
...Jewish religions only ; we do not mean any special religion, but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of, nay, in spite of sense and...varying disguises. Without that faculty, no religion, not even the lowest worship of idols and fetishes, would be possible ; and if we will but listen attentively,... | |
 | 1870 - 880 pages
...Jewish religions only ; we do not mean any special religion, but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man to apprehend the Infinite under varying disguises. Without that faculty, no rrligion, not even the lowest worship of idols and fetishes,... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...Jewish religions only ; we do not mean any special religion, but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man 10 apprehend the Infinite under varying disguises. Without that faculty, no religion, not even the... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1872 - 340 pages
...Jewish religions only ; we do not mean any special religion, but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man to apprehend the Infinite under varying disguises. Without that -/ ft -'" faculty, no religion, not even the lowest worship of idols... | |
 | 1872 - 472 pages
...sense of responsibility could exist in man. In defining this faculty of faith as a mental faculty, which, independent of — nay, in 'spite of — sense...reason, enables man to apprehend the Infinite under varying disguises, some caution is necessary to distinguish it from the natural trust in statements... | |
 | 1880 - 592 pages
...historical religions ; . . . that faculty which, independent of, nay, in spite of sense and reason (1), enables man to apprehend the Infinite under different names, and under varying disguises. . . . In German we can distinguish that third faculty by the name of Verminft, as opposed to Verstand,... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1873 - 428 pages
...Jewish religion ; we do not mean any special religion ; but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason,...varying disguises. Without that faculty, no religion, not even the lowest worship of idols and fetishes, would be possible ; and if we will but listen attentively,... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1873 - 458 pages
...do not mean any special religion ; but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, in^ dependent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man...varying disguises. Without that faculty, no religion, not even the lowest worship of idols and fetishes, would be possible ; and if we will but listen attentively,... | |
 | 1873 - 500 pages
...he practised ? The first question is in the lectures answered thus : — There is in man a " faculty which independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason,...under different names, and under varying disguises " (p. 17). Again, "there is clearly a place for a philosophical discipline that has to examine into... | |
 | william francis ainsworth - 1876 - 750 pages
...Jewish religion only, we do not mean any special religion ; but we mean a mental faculty, that faculty which, independent of — nay, in spite of, sense...under different names, and under varying disguises.''* And this view has received the confirmation of one of the for 3most champions of modern science: —... | |
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Jewish religion ; we do not mean any special religion ; but we mean a mental faculty or disposition, which, independent of, nay in spite of sense and reason, enables man to apprehend the Infinite under different names, and under varying disguises. 
