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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... origin in Buddhism . One law broken all law broken - a Buddhist maxim . Sakya taught about a future world . Parallel passages . Effect of Buddhist and Christian teaching . Parallel passages about truth and almsgiving . Ignorance a ...
... origin in Buddhism . One law broken all law broken - a Buddhist maxim . Sakya taught about a future world . Parallel passages . Effect of Buddhist and Christian teaching . Parallel passages about truth and almsgiving . Ignorance a ...
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... origin . Bible made to pander to priestly lust . Dictionnaire Infernal . History of Incubi therefrom . Stories . Strange idea that the Gods who made men out of nothing cannot as easily make babies . Divine Androgynes . Strange stories ...
... origin . Bible made to pander to priestly lust . Dictionnaire Infernal . History of Incubi therefrom . Stories . Strange idea that the Gods who made men out of nothing cannot as easily make babies . Divine Androgynes . Strange stories ...
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... origin , and that its authors had a very mean and degrading notion of the Lord of Heaven and Earth . We proved , what indeed Colenso and a host of German critics have demonstrated in another fashion , that its historical portions are ...
... origin , and that its authors had a very mean and degrading notion of the Lord of Heaven and Earth . We proved , what indeed Colenso and a host of German critics have demonstrated in another fashion , that its historical portions are ...
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... origin , had been derived from or through one or other of the sources which we have named , and which we call Pagan . From this we deduced the important corollary , either that the so- called revelation of the Old Testament is a sham ...
... origin , had been derived from or through one or other of the sources which we have named , and which we call Pagan . From this we deduced the important corollary , either that the so- called revelation of the Old Testament is a sham ...
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... , in two volumes . In it there is a most scholarly account of the origin of the New Testament writings , one which every thoughtful person should peruse . torical value of the Gospel narratives closely and critically examined 14.
... , in two volumes . In it there is a most scholarly account of the origin of the New Testament writings , one which every thoughtful person should peruse . torical value of the Gospel narratives closely and critically examined 14.
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