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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... faith in my own profession , as it has been reformed , than ever I had ere the light of good sense had shone upon it ; and I have a far more confident trust in the religion propounded by F. W. Newman , in Theism , than in that current ...
... faith in my own profession , as it has been reformed , than ever I had ere the light of good sense had shone upon it ; and I have a far more confident trust in the religion propounded by F. W. Newman , in Theism , than in that current ...
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... faith or practice equal to that current amongst the followers of Moses and Jesus , or to discover any spot in the wide world where there is , or has been , a civilization equal to that which existed in Judea , and the parts inhabited by ...
... faith or practice equal to that current amongst the followers of Moses and Jesus , or to discover any spot in the wide world where there is , or has been , a civilization equal to that which existed in Judea , and the parts inhabited by ...
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... faith . Unless the Protestantism , of which Great Britain was once so proud , decides to drift into Papism - the only legitimate harbour for those who reject reason for a guide - it must thoroughly reform itself , and ruthlessly reject ...
... faith . Unless the Protestantism , of which Great Britain was once so proud , decides to drift into Papism - the only legitimate harbour for those who reject reason for a guide - it must thoroughly reform itself , and ruthlessly reject ...
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... faith and practice - resemblance to Buddhism . John and Jesus probably Essenes . If Jesus was inspired , so was Siddartha . Differences between Sakya and Jesus . Jesus believed in an immediate destruction of the world . Idea of ...
... faith and practice - resemblance to Buddhism . John and Jesus probably Essenes . If Jesus was inspired , so was Siddartha . Differences between Sakya and Jesus . Jesus believed in an immediate destruction of the world . Idea of ...
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... Faith . Missionaries from China to Hindostan in search of Buddhist works and knowledge . Travels of Fah Hian , their expe- rience and remarks . Quotations from their writings . Footprints of Buddha and Peter . Immaculate conception of ...
... Faith . Missionaries from China to Hindostan in search of Buddhist works and knowledge . Travels of Fah Hian , their expe- rience and remarks . Quotations from their writings . Footprints of Buddha and Peter . Immaculate conception of ...
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