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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... taught in " halls , " colleges , " and " schools , " for a certain period of time ; and then , at about the age of two - and - twenty , he is examined by some experienced men , and , if considered " competent , ” he pays certain fees ...
... taught in " halls , " colleges , " and " schools , " for a certain period of time ; and then , at about the age of two - and - twenty , he is examined by some experienced men , and , if considered " competent , ” he pays certain fees ...
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... taught all the world . Amongst the books which came under my notice , whilst prosecuting my search , was a very remark- able one , called The Modern Buddhist , now The Wheel of the Law , which is an account of the religious thoughts of ...
... taught all the world . Amongst the books which came under my notice , whilst prosecuting my search , was a very remark- able one , called The Modern Buddhist , now The Wheel of the Law , which is an account of the religious thoughts of ...
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... taught by the ministers of all denominations — excepting , as a body , the Unitarians , and such individuals as Bishop Colenso , Bishop Hinds , Mr Voysey , and others . The laity are awaking to the fact that priests are strenuously ...
... taught by the ministers of all denominations — excepting , as a body , the Unitarians , and such individuals as Bishop Colenso , Bishop Hinds , Mr Voysey , and others . The laity are awaking to the fact that priests are strenuously ...
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... taught the Jews . Dogma versus morality . See how these Christians live ! There are a few good men amongst Christians . Supplementary remarks , .. 19 63 38 82 CHAPTER V. Priority of Buddhism to Christianity . Strange assumptions xvi ...
... taught the Jews . Dogma versus morality . See how these Christians live ! There are a few good men amongst Christians . Supplementary remarks , .. 19 63 38 82 CHAPTER V. Priority of Buddhism to Christianity . Strange assumptions xvi ...
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... taught about a future world . Parallel passages . Effect of Buddhist and Christian teaching . Parallel passages about truth and almsgiving . Ignorance a Buddhist vice and a Christian virtue . Suppressio veri , suggestio falsi in the ...
... taught about a future world . Parallel passages . Effect of Buddhist and Christian teaching . Parallel passages about truth and almsgiving . Ignorance a Buddhist vice and a Christian virtue . Suppressio veri , suggestio falsi in the ...
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