Ancient Faiths and Modern: A Dissertation Upon Worships, Legends and Divinities in Central and Western Asia, Europe, and Elsewhere, Before the Christian Era. Showing Their Relations to Religious Customs as They Now Exist |
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... disciples onwards from the minute monad , or the simplest mass of matter , to the gigantic mastodon , without any very conspicuous flaw or break in continuity ; but , on closely observing his method of proceeding , the student finds ...
... disciples onwards from the minute monad , or the simplest mass of matter , to the gigantic mastodon , without any very conspicuous flaw or break in continuity ; but , on closely observing his method of proceeding , the student finds ...
Page 77
... disciples ' ( Luke xi . 1 ) , thus showing clearly that the practice of prayer was not a Judaic , i.e. , Mosaic one . * As I have , in a preceding * As a friend , who has been kind enough to assist me to correct these sheets in their ...
... disciples ' ( Luke xi . 1 ) , thus showing clearly that the practice of prayer was not a Judaic , i.e. , Mosaic one . * As I have , in a preceding * As a friend , who has been kind enough to assist me to correct these sheets in their ...
Page 80
... disciples to pray ; we may now call attention to the idea which the latter had of " prayer . " In a parable , which was evidently intended to represent what was common enough in his day , he says , " Two men went up into the temple to ...
... disciples to pray ; we may now call attention to the idea which the latter had of " prayer . " In a parable , which was evidently intended to represent what was common enough in his day , he says , " Two men went up into the temple to ...
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... disciples to avoid hell . tales . Sakya was a king's son . Sakya that each man bore his own sin , committed long before . Sakya believed that such destruction was very remote . Sakya went to preach to his mother in heaven . So did Sakya ...
... disciples to avoid hell . tales . Sakya was a king's son . Sakya that each man bore his own sin , committed long before . Sakya believed that such destruction was very remote . Sakya went to preach to his mother in heaven . So did Sakya ...
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... disciples . Compare Matt . xvi . 22 and John xxi . 15 , et seq . Siddartha's austerities and mortifica- tions of himself , in every conceivable way , were excessive during the next six years , and these have been represented as a combat ...
... disciples . Compare Matt . xvi . 22 and John xxi . 15 , et seq . Siddartha's austerities and mortifica- tions of himself , in every conceivable way , were excessive during the next six years , and these have been represented as a combat ...
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