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...The Dawn and the Day, or, The Buddha and the Christ, Part 1 is a text similar to the epic poetry of Homer or, more accurately, classic Hindu texts, such as the Baghavad-Gita. - Summary written by not.a.moose...

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...In our scriptures and purana—a group of 18 important Hindu texts, special importance is given to fasting for its spiritual and health benefits. Such penances done with the intent of spiritual progress or for the attainment of the Self are definitely fruitful however one cannot ...

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...In our scriptures and purana—a group of 18 important Hindu texts, special importance is given to fasting for its spiritual and health benefits. Such penances done with the intent of spiritual progress or for the attainment of the Self are definitely fruitful however one cannot ...

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...y the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan Dev (1563–1606), from hymns of the first five Sikh gurus and other great saints, or bhagats, including those of the Hindu and Muslim faith. After the demise of the tenth Sikh guru many edited copies were prepared for distribution by Baba Deep Singh. It is written in the Gurmukhi script, in melange of vari...

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...meaningless rituals and practices prevalent in both the main societies of Hindus and Muslims. He preached that there is only One Almighty God, the ... ...o remember His Bounties as well as to attain His Bliss. He astonished both Hindus and Muslims, the dominant religious entities in India at that time... ...nt religious entities in India at that time, when he said that no one is a Hindu or a Muslim as all of us are children of the same Father, the Almig... ...the sacred Hymns – the Revealed Divine Words of the Sikh Gurus and also of Hindu and Muslim saints from 12 th to 17 th centuries. The main signifi... ...esh. During his missionary tours, Guru Nanak visited all the prominent Hindu and Muslim Centres and exchanged his views with the eminent persona... ...as beyond their grasp, the Universe being limitless. According to Semantic texts like Qur’an, there are eighteen thousand worlds but there is only f...

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...eaking, plain-wood desk at the office: “urgent to see the manager Bauer”, Ashok, my Hindu assistant, scribbled. Bauer is my irascible boss. It sound... ... 1933 party rally and ordered him to excise all anti-Jewish references from all the texts of all the speeches. Not exactly a raving anti- Semitic man... ...aracters, were actually somehow linked to one another? By themselves, as standalone texts, they are gibberish. Put them together in the right order a... ...nt. “Sarid,” – Dan assumed his angelic airs – “when you have a series of sizable texts and then a pint-sized addendum, what’s the first thing that...

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...iah that will bring it. Muslims wait for Mahdi, who will present it to us. Hindus and Buddhists wait for Kalki Avatar ... Prophets and clairvoyants vi... ... Oneness is, we wished to know WHY Oneness is. So, with the last triad of texts, we started to search for the real reason of God ’s Oneness. And soon... ...he real Bliss. So, “bliss” we shall know through the next three triads of texts level two of our Bliss knowledge. C reation of “bliss”. In ...

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...w.new-life.net/chrtms10.htm http://www.isleofavalon.co.uk/GlastonburyArchive/2000/texts- p3/m22_jeez.html http://www.biblequestions.org/Archives... ...d to become independent. India annexed by force of arms two of these and Kashmir's Hindu prince joined India as well. As a result, a war broke betw... ...edu/history/classes/Sources/UmmaLagash.ht ml http://www.earth-history.com/Ancient-texts/Sumer/sumer- iinscription-umma-lagash.htm Rigor Mortis ...

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...ds. These ductless glands are located in exactly the same spots where the Hindus speculated the chakras are. They have feelings, extraordinary feelin... ...nd that out and tell you, nobody else. Not those people who interpret the texts; all that is totally unrelated. Only such a man can talk. And such a...

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...damental rights, and the non-implementation of laws that safeguard Dalit rights. The Dalits were considered untouchable for thousands of years by the Hindu society until the Constitution of India officially abolished the practice of untouchability in 1950....

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...N A FUZZY AND NEUTROSOPHIC ANALYSIS 2.1 Analysis of untouchability due to Hindu religion using FCMs and NCMs 43 2.2 Analysis of discrimination... ... rights. The Dalits were considered untouchable for thousands of years by the Hindu society until the Constitution of India officially abolished the... ... 7 The rigid rules of the caste system were codified in the Manusmriti, a Hindu religious text which decreed that Sudras and Dalits were to be d... ...parative sociologist of all time, clearly defined the social identity of the Hindu in terms of caste, and of caste in terms of ritual. “Caste, that... ... imposes, and the position of the Brahmins, is the fundamental institution of Hinduism. Before everything else, without caste there is no Hindu.” I... ...iti it was decreed that if Sudras were going to even hear the Vedas (the holy texts of the Brahmins) being uttered, molten lead had to be poured int... ...dia and they teach Vedas, Sastras and the ceremonial recitation of the sacred texts. Tradition and law also accept it. Great men like Jayavelu, Mu... ... Aryan myths—the puranas that is Ramayana, Bharatam, Bhagavata, etc.— as his texts and quotes from these. We dare to think that these slippery pura... ...ruppan, Madan, Madurai Veeran, and Pechi etc. The creation of Hindu religious texts Devaram and Prabandam was only to destroy and ruin the principle...

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...nourish the Renaissance. -- 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. -- 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian tongues mingle with those of their Viking cousins, but the French language ...

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...reece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern... ...d by any row with no pebble at the active end of the rod. Because the Hindu spiritual world came out of nothingness, it seems natural that Hindu... ...bylonians‘ numbering process. For certain, our word ―zero‖ stems from its Hindu roots. As noted earlier, Islam created an empire that stretched fr... ... absorb the wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks... ...ized the nature of science. Arabs appropriated this simple system from Hindu mathematicians and then carried it to the West. By the time this ... ...lped oversee the Bible project as well as the more profitable printing of texts, such as Latin grammars and papal indulgences (the forgiveness of si... ...ecrets of double-entry bookkeeping. 19 In editing and publishing such texts, moreover, printers passed on to others the lessons they had to lear... ...onks, became immersed in a new culture of capitalism when they took their texts to print shops. Meanwhile, printers‘ connection with ... ...d Carnegie Self-teaching laboratories G.I. Bill of Rights makes college texts affordable US #1 World power 21ST CENTURY Age of Cyberspace Di...

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...The JANUARY-FEBRUARY-MARCH, 2012, edition of Hinduism's foremost and widely respected spiritual magazine, Hinduism Today, has been released in digital form and is now available for free on your desktop. This issue is a wide-ranging trek through modern dharma, so prepare...

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...quotations in this book are translations of the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts by the author, as also are quotations from Plato. TABLE OF CONTENTS ... ...ligious Systems The Connection Between Psychology And Religion Buddhism 16 Hindu Beliefs The Establishment Of Buddhism The Nature Of The Break From Hi... ...THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION x been popularized in the West, with Buddhist and Hindu doctrines being widely known—even though for the most part poorly und... ...igion. The question of God arises within some groups (e.g., Jews, Muslims, Hindus, various African tribes, some varieties of American Indian culture),... ...ine. As a rule, religious histori- ans assume that early forms of the same Hindu teachings as are found in the sacred writings the Vedas and the Upani... ...that Gautama’s teachings can best be seen as a protest against these early Hindu traditions. It is therefore desirable that we first look briefly at t... ...occupation, and the New Testament which consists of writings selected from texts composed by Christians during the first two centuries AD. Details of ... ... RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 68 frequently refers to God as “Father,” and in many texts the specific phrase “son of God” is applied to Jesus. In a Semitic la... ...HRISTIANITY 69 perhaps even inviting interpretation of many New Testament texts, it runs counter to what eventually became the overriding conviction ...

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...reece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern... ...ted by any row with no pebble at the active end of the rod. Because the Hindu spiritual world came out of nothingness, it seems natural that Hindu... ...bylonians‘ numbering process. For certain, our word ―zero‖ stems from its Hindu roots. As noted earlier, Islam created an empire that stretched from... ...to absorb the wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks... ...onized the nature of science. Arabs appropriated this simple system from Hindu mathematicians and then carried it to the West. By the time this i... ...lped oversee the Bible project as well as the more profitable printing of texts, such as Latin grammars and papal indulgences (the forgiveness of si... ... secrets of double-entry bookkeeping. 19 In editing and publishing such texts, moreover, printers passed on to others the lessons they had to lear... ...onks, became immersed in a new culture of capitalism when they took their texts to print shops. Meanwhile, printers‘ connection with the ―divine art... ...d Carnegie Self-teaching laboratories G.I. Bill of Rights makes college texts affordable US #1 World power 21ST CENTURY Age of Cyberspace Di...

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...Testament. If it is a Muslim society we believe in the Qur‘an. If it is a Hindu society we believe in the Upanishads and the Gita. If it is a truly ... ...r beliefs by thinking deeply about them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a totalitaria... ...in the world believe in a religion that they sincerely think is true. The Hindus believe that God is the totality of the universe. This is called pan... ...also made of the Bible, of the works of Josephus and of all other ancient texts. Sometimes it is a question as to whether the authors to which the wr... ...st adherents to most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through years of correct meditation.... ...God or Allah. And they speak of their experiences just as do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close ... ...cred scriptures of Baha'u'llah of the Bahai faith, and perhaps the ‗ruti‘ texts of Hinduism which were whispered by the wind to Brahmin priests and... ...enice 900 years after the Prophet lived. ―But there are many other texts that are sometimes even more important than the holy scriptures for ... ... -- ―If the Bible was correctly handed down from Moses until the written texts we have first appeared about 2000 years ago, the verb used was ratsa...

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...tive and negative. That the gods are inside of us is something that sacred Hindu and Egyptian texts state explicitly. Homer tells us that primary ... ...That the gods are inside of us is something that sacred Hindu and Egyptian texts state explicitly. Homer tells us that primary beauty brings with ... ...piration they have received. Homer was not a prophet, he was a poet. The Hindus who created the sacred texts of the Upanishad were also poets. A ... ... Homer was not a prophet, he was a poet. The Hindus who created the sacred texts of the Upanishad were also poets. A poet is not a historian and he ... ... books of Buddha speak of religious teachings that over time became sacred texts, Homer’s poems are not religious texts, they are not sacred to anyo... ...eciate them. They are, however, also books of wisdom, just as the Buddhist texts and the Bible are. I consider my hypotheses as a way to interpret H... ...ty, love and nonviolence. Gandhi was not a Buddhist, he was an enlightened Hindu and a great artist of life. I ask myself, though; what would have h... ...ction that must be made between the I Person and the Cosmic SELF. In the Hindu culture this connection is considered to be very important and the ...

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...ositions of power, and preserving untouched and unchanged its sacred obsolete texts. Hiding the fact that the basic principles it preserves have bee... ...orm. This was the transition from Nature Worship: to Pyramidal Worship. The Hindu tradition resulted in a collage of ancient animal Gods that had ... ...ed flags of their rulers in the soil. And by reading certain official sacred texts before a small handful of European witnesses, they suddenly inst... ...European misery was attributed to the secret evils contained in these ancient texts left over from the hated and despised Roman Empire. But then… t... ...d despised Roman Empire. But then… the Church began preserving these ancient texts and copying them down. Not even knowing what they were copying ... ...is old? Because it has stayed unchanged? How many books even older than the Hindu Upanishads, or the Jewish-Christian-Mohammedan Bible have been du... ...gion, a football team, a supermodel, a national identity, or a 5,000 year-old Hindu god or a movie star; the attempt to glorify and worship anything... ...wn culture. It consumers its own icons! It eats itself alive. The icons of Hindu culture have lasted 7,000 years: and are still going strong. The... ...of pyramidalized value-systems, which are all segmential. To find peace as a Hindu or a Muslim merely means you must exclude other humans from that ...

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...e 5 must scientificize the art in this technical century; - impersonal texts personalized; - electrical shock; - translation from the impossible... ...e laugh at them in disregard. I'm ashamed to affirm that I create lyrical texts, I hide them. People neither read nor listen to lyrical texts anymor... ...ilosopher Sa ńkaracharya (782-814 A.C.) was then considered the savior of Hinduism, just in the moment when the Buddhism and the Jainism were in a s... ...ry B.C.), the Epic (with many stories), and the Upanishads (principles of Hindu philosophy) concluding in Non-Duality. Then Special Duality (V... ...ive value". The pure ideas are generally impure. 70 In the sacred Hindu text "Bhagavad-Gita", found in the "Mah ābhārata", one of the ancien...

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...true that he did fail to catch the oriental cultures such as Buddhism and Hindu philosophy. 5. The Unintentional Science Is oriental culture ... ...aiwan or Singapore websites, where there are plenty of English versions of texts and videos of Buddhism, to request the standard translation. “What ... ... Four Lessons http://www.amtb.org.tw/e- bud/liaofan.HTM.) In the sacred Hindu text "Bhagavad-Gita," found in the "Mah ābh ārata," one of the ancien...

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...e system, and a vade mecum. In this it resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heav... ...ng in Muslim terrorism, Christian fundamentalist (American) thuggish unilateralism, Hindu supremacy, and Jewish messianism. Scholars, such as Hunti... ...ed and answered. Such a deconstructive or symptomatic reading of recent American texts reveals, as in a palimpsest, layers of 19th century-like c... ...r eerie echoes of Napoleonic "Old Europe". But ideology does not consist merely of texts. "(It is a) lived, material practice - rituals, customs,...

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...dedicated the last few months to ploughing through reams of anti-Semitic tracts and texts. Steeped in more or less nauseating verbal insanity and sh... ...ligious law, or any other widely accepted law - says is a crime. Legal systems and texts often conflict. Murderous blood feuds are legitimate accor... ...were perfectly in accord with a literal interpretation of certain divinely-inspired texts, millennial scriptures, apocalyptic thought systems, and ... ...up to 4000 print pages). The user gains access to libraries containing hundreds of texts, adapted to be downloaded, stored and read by the specific... ... evidence the real conditions of existence. This is a "symptomatic reading" of TWO TEXTS: "It divulges the undivulged event in the text that it rea... ...e system, and a vade mecum. In this it resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heav... ...m - led to the resurgence of the classical religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism), a phenomenon now dubbed "fundamentalism". These anci... ...panzees). It was also quite common until recently in certain human societies - the Hindus, for instance, or many Native American tribes, and royal ...

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...dedicated the last few months to ploughing through reams of anti-Semitic tracts and texts. Steeped in more or less nauseating verbal insanity and sh... ...ligious law, or any other widely accepted law - says is a crime. Legal systems and texts often conflict. Murderous blood feuds are legitimate accor... ...were perfectly in accord with a literal interpretation of certain divinely-inspired texts, millennial scriptures, apocalyptic thought systems, and ... ...up to 4000 print pages). The user gains access to libraries containing hundreds of texts, adapted to be downloaded, stored and read by the specific... ... evidence the real conditions of existence. This is a "symptomatic reading" of TWO TEXTS: "It divulges the undivulged event in the text that it rea... ...e system, and a vade mecum. In this it resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heav... ...m - led to the resurgence of the classical religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism), a phenomenon now dubbed "fundamentalism". These anci... ...panzees). It was also quite common until recently in certain human societies - the Hindus, for instance, or many Native American tribes, and royal ...

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...es of books that were taller than him. The books in question were medical texts that had been left on the shelves for so long that they were each co... ...ere in languages he couldn’t even recognise. When he did come across some texts in English, the titles were too intimidating to invite a closer look... ... might have accumulated in the few weeks since he’d woken up. ‘There is a Hindu story,’ Buntee continued, his eloquence rising to the occasion, ‘tha...

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...ght, lamps and candles burning, Francesco and I work with my drawings and texts. Francesco realizes that I am homesick but he does not quite realize... ...mel’s head. Francesco VOICES FROM THE PAST 286 is to impersonate a Hindu seer. Countess Benci—sixteen years old—will be na- ked except for sil...

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...The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It is the story of Rama, who emabrks on an epic journey followed by ...

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...s–trou sers, a shirt and a battered hat. Kim found it easier to slip into Hindu or Mo hammedan garb when engaged on certain businesses. One of the yo... ...ell on the night of the earth quake had once given him a complete suit of Hindu kit, the costume of a lowcaste street boy, and Kim stored it in a sec... ...d out from shouting at the heels of a marriage procession, or yelling at a Hindu festival. Sometimes there was food in the house, more often there was... ...llion ster ling, but India is the only democratic land in the world. ‘The Hindus fell off Zam Zammah too. The Mussalmans pushed them off. Thy father ... ...gue.’ ‘ A guru from Tibet,’ said Kim. ‘I have not seen such a man. They be Hindus in Tibet, then?’ ‘We be followers of the Middle Way, living in peace... ... Buddha, but, borne by his own thoughts, slid into Tibetan and long droned texts from a Chinese book of the Buddha’s life. The gentle, toler ant folk... ...t they recognized the big hat, the clicking rosary, and the rare Chi nese texts for great authority; and they respected the man beneath the hat. ‘We ... ...nd all needs.’ And so he petted and comforted Kim with wise saws and grave texts on that little understood beast, our Body, who, being but a delusion,... ... shifted thee and lifted thee and slapped and twisted thy ten toes to find texts flung at my head? Somewhere a mother must have borne thee to break he...

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... scantily clothed in that salmon-colored cloth which one as- sociates with Hindu mendicants, and, at first sight, gave me 37 Rudyard Kipling the impr... ...forgotten his services to me in his official capacity. It is seldom that a Hindu makes English puns. Now, however, the man was changed beyond all reco... ...ng Armenian of the existence, somewhere in India, of a place to which such Hindus as had the misfortune to recover from trance or catalepsy were con- ... ...bsurd! Gunga Dass, as he bent over the unclean bird, watched me curiously. Hindus seldom laugh, and his surroundings were not such as to move Gunga Da... ...ientalist in Europe would patronize it discursively with Sanskrit and Pali texts. Terrible women would invent un- clean variants of the men’s belief f... ....” “I shall very much like it,” said Grish Chunder, unguard- edly. “Once a Hindu—always a Hindu. But I like to know what the English think they know.”...

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...akers Episcopalians, and the Episcopalians Mil lerites and the Millerites Hindus, and the Hindus Atheists, and the Atheists Spiritualists, and the Sp... ... more or less entertainment out of it. I did as you ordered: I placed two texts before my eyes— one a dull one and barren of interest, the other one ... ...niards, the Americans, the South Americans, the Japanese, the Chinese, the Hindus, the T urks—a thousand wild and tame religions, every kind of govern... ...ty or condition of irreverence toward God and sacred things. What does the Hindu say? He says it is correct. He says irreverence is lack of respect fo... ...ithin them. He endorses the definition, you see; and there are 300,000,000 Hindus or their equivalents back of him. The dictionary had the acute idea ... ...ied: for by the simple process of spelling his deities with capitals the Hindu confiscates the definition and restricts it to his own sects, thus ma...

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...considerable freedom, but Origen is already hope- lessly in the net of the texts. The writer of St. John’s gospel was a free man, but Origen was a sup... ... scorn nor hate for those who have accepted the many-handed symbols of the Hindu or the lac- quered idols of China. Where there is faith, where there ... ...world. It is not the spirit of the Sikh nor of these newer developments of Hindu thought. It has never been the spirit of Japan. To-day less than ever...

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...es” to practice. There is a pretence of studying philosophy based on Greek texts that few of the teachers and none of the taught can read comfortably,... ...sh intellectual life. English comic writers never weary of sneering at the Hindu who claimed to be a “failed B.A.,” but what is the ordinary classical... ...point alike to such languages as Russian or, in the case of Great Britain, Hindustani to supply this sound training. If Great Britain means business a... ...stick at the petty expense of getting a few hundreds of good Rus- sian and Hindu teachers into the country, and she will place Russian and Hindustani ... ...f the pick at the open- ing of the mine. English, French, Russian, Arabic, Hindustani, Spanish, Italian; these are the great world languages that most... ...uages, but as a matter of primary importance I would say, for the British, Hindustani, for the Americans, Russian or Spanish, for the French and Belgi...

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...s of foot-notes filled with heaps of small dusty type, Parisian imagistes, Hindu recipes for curry, voyages to the Solomon Isles, theoso- phy with mod... ...ything for all of us! For every housewife and every longshoreman and every Hindu nationalist and every teacher. We want everything. We shatn’t get it.... ... The streaky brown wallpaper was broken in its dismal sweep only by framed texts, “Come unto Me” and “The Lord is My Shepherd,” by a list of hymns, an...

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...omplacency will a young parson deduce false conclusions from misunderstood texts, and then threaten us with all the penalties of Hades if we neglect t... ...go such a penance. It is as much a relic of paganism as the sacrifice of a Hindu woman at the burning of her husband’s body. If not so bloody, it is q...

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...A collection of essays on the Hindu/Buddhist view of humankind's place in the universe. As the author says in his introduction: in these papers, it may be hoped, western readers will have an opportunity of coming into touch with the ancient spirit of Indi...

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...ular science evolutionism of which I have re- cently spoken; and, finally, Hinduism has contributed a strain. But the most characteristic feature of t... ...victim of verbal automatisms, both motor and sen- sory. These were usually texts of Scripture which, [80] My extracts are from the French translation ... ...asive and powerful 161 William James that if I had not clung to scripture-texts like ‘The eter- nal God is my refuge,’ etc., ‘Come unto me, all ye th... ... have been even slower. For years together he was alternately haunted with texts of Scripture, now up and now down, but at last with an ever growing r... ...nd overpowering impressions of the meaning of suddenly presented scripture texts, the melting emotions and tumultuous affections con- nected with the ... ...are certainly not mere derivatives of theism. We find them in Stoicism, in Hinduism, and in Buddhism in the highest possible degree. They har- monize ... ...o give way to the facts and du- ties of the moment which came after.”[175] Hindu- [173] Claparede et Goty: Deux Heroines de la Foi, Paris, 1880, p. 11... ...ooks to give the visitors a better opinion of our scholarship.”[192] Since Hindu fakirs, Buddhist monks, and Moham- medan dervishes unite with Jesuits... ... believed in by educated pagans; it is thus that we ourselves judge of the Hindu, Buddhist, and Mohammedan theologies; Protestants have so dealt with ...