Man and His Destiny in the Great Religions: An Historical and Comparative Study Containing the Wilde Lectures in Natural and Comparative Religion Delivered in the University of Oxford, 1954-1957 |
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... mind for conceptual thought . Some scholars indeed prefer to reconstruct these beginnings by interrogating the ideas and institutions of the so - called ' primitive peoples ' of the modern world ; but here it is believed that sufficient ...
... mind for conceptual thought . Some scholars indeed prefer to reconstruct these beginnings by interrogating the ideas and institutions of the so - called ' primitive peoples ' of the modern world ; but here it is believed that sufficient ...
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... mind of Palaeolithic man which can be had through the earliest written forms of language , as , for example , the ... minds , and we may reasonably expect to find it significant in terms of the more fundamental categories which our minds ...
... mind of Palaeolithic man which can be had through the earliest written forms of language , as , for example , the ... minds , and we may reasonably expect to find it significant in terms of the more fundamental categories which our minds ...
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... minds the Egyptians ' ideas of the constituents of human personality seem in many instances so obviously contradictory , it will be well to remember the confusion manifest in our own use of such terms as spirit , soul , mind and ...
... minds the Egyptians ' ideas of the constituents of human personality seem in many instances so obviously contradictory , it will be well to remember the confusion manifest in our own use of such terms as spirit , soul , mind and ...
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¹ Cf Accordingly Ahriman Ahura Mazdah Allah ancient Anthropologie religieuse appears ātman belief body Brandon Buddhist Buddhist Thought burial Chinese Christian concept concerned cult culture dead death deity divine doctrine Duchesne-Guillemin earth Egypt Egyptian Enkidu Enûma elish Epic of Gilgamesh Erman eschatology essential evidence evil existence expression fact faith fate funerary Gilgamesh gods gospel Granet Greek Hebrew Heidel human destiny human nature idea immortality Indian individual interpretation Iranian Israel Jesus Jewish living logic Lord magical man's mankind Mercer Mesopotamian Mithra moral mortuary Muḥammad namely nature and destiny Nilsson Numen Ohrmazd Oldenberg original Osiris Palaeolithic passage Paul philosophy post-mortem primitive Pyramid Texts Reallexikon regarded Religion represented resurrection Rig-Veda rites ritual S. G. F. Brandon seems significance Söderblom soteriology soul Speleers suggests Sumerian surely thou tion tomb tradition trans Upanisad Vedic Weltanschauung Widengren Yahweh Yahwist Yasna Zaehner Zarathustra Zeus Zoroastre Zurvan