Christ and other masters, an historical inquiry into some of the chief parallelisms and contrasts between Christianity and the religious systems of the ancient world, Part 21857 |
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... already marked the different orders of Hindu society , —such , for in- stance , as the distribution into castes , or the specific points of difference then observable between the courtly and accomplished Brachman , ' and the anchoret ...
... already marked the different orders of Hindu society , —such , for in- stance , as the distribution into castes , or the specific points of difference then observable between the courtly and accomplished Brachman , ' and the anchoret ...
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... already , and may frequently come round afresh . The object of his interest is reunion with Divinity , a reabsorption of the finite soul into the primal source of being ; and that destiny , according to the various creeds of Hindus- tan ...
... already , and may frequently come round afresh . The object of his interest is reunion with Divinity , a reabsorption of the finite soul into the primal source of being ; and that destiny , according to the various creeds of Hindus- tan ...
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... already done , that all the alleged knowledge of the In- dians does not by any means belong to the centuries of Moses and Sesos- tris , to which it has been assigned , but that the greater part of their literature belongs to the middle ...
... already done , that all the alleged knowledge of the In- dians does not by any means belong to the centuries of Moses and Sesos- tris , to which it has been assigned , but that the greater part of their literature belongs to the middle ...
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... already given proofs of his perception both of the conveniences and the amenities of social life . He has moreover learned in some degree the power , the richness and the flexibility of his native language , and from time to time there ...
... already given proofs of his perception both of the conveniences and the amenities of social life . He has moreover learned in some degree the power , the richness and the flexibility of his native language , and from time to time there ...
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... already blighted and disorganised ; and out of it was made the human body of the same debased material , in order to supply more deadly instruments of torture , and more dismal cells for the incarceration of the damned3 . The Here and ...
... already blighted and disorganised ; and out of it was made the human body of the same debased material , in order to supply more deadly instruments of torture , and more dismal cells for the incarceration of the damned3 . The Here and ...
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Page 15 - For its purpose it is admirable, giving you a careful and intelligent summary of events, and at the same time indicating the best sources of information for the further guidance of the student. Among the authorities thus referred to, we find the. most modern as well as the most ancient, the continental as well as the English.