...extreme parties which denied the possibility of a scientific treatment of religions, over those, he says, with whom “religion seems too sacred a subject for
...d notwithstanding the fanatical persecution of the youngest of the world’s religions, having passed part and parcel in the Christian creeds.
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...y, and historical personages of all the now-existing as well as of extinct religions are to be found in the seven chief Deities and their 330,000,000 correlatio
...e “Waters of Life” and those of Salvation—so confused together in dogmatic religions. The “King-Preacher” says of himself:
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...mology necessitates the study, in a comparative analysis, of all the great religions of antiquity ; as it is only by this method that the root idea will be
...'third'', into seven Forces, called the creative Powers by all the ancient Religions, and the
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...Having settled in Delhi, he immediately forgot all the difference between religions, became a real Muslim, married several wives and, having refused a small su
...ll religions, he constantly hesitated between Christianity, Islam, and the religions of the Parsis and Brahmins. He was a great astrologer of his day.</ref> Thi
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...no degree concur in the opinion that it is necessary to keep up artificial religions for the sake of the unenlightened masses. “Government by illusion” is a
...it may perhaps be said by those who find comfort in any of the recognized religions of the day, leaves we without any God, without prayer or worship of any kin
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...rgy and determination, and because Buddhism is the least aggressive of all religions, as Christianity the most aggressive of all: more so than Mohammedanism now
...o preach his own sectarian views and beliefs, or deprecate the religion or religions of other members to other Fellows assembled, except when the meeting consis
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...hat “there is some truth in Buddhism as there is in every one of the false religions of the world. But . . .”28
...ich some Orientalists would fain make a poor-house for all decayed archaic religions and philosophy. Even Tibet, in his opinion, has not escaped “Western infl
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...hought and hope, twenty centuries ago, gathered “all nations,” and said to religions “of the East and of the West,” “I was hungry and you fed me, I was na
...lf a follower of Jesus Christ, after being born a Hindu, and studying many religions. Fair play’s a jewel. All I ask is reason and light and fair play. Colone
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...nly because that sect chooses to exalt itself above the heads of all other religions or sects. The name has been used in a manner so intolerant and dogmatic, es
...the “New Testament.”4 No more than any other scripture of the great world-religions can the Bible be excluded from that class of allegorical and symbolical wri
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...ligions of Buddhism and Brahminism, while urging them to respect their own religions and not to succumb to missionary attack upon the T.S. and its founders.
...e religions of other members with deference; and its principle is that all religions have some truth underlying them. . . . But between Brahminism and Buddhism
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...just] was too roughly handled in our magazines”—just as if other fanatical religions were ever treated any better or upheld! Thus, all those who left have done
...s, instead of studying them through the spectacles of orthodox science and religions.
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...true}} worship taught to those who showed themselves worthy, and the state religions. The magians are accused of all kinds of superstition, but this is what a {
...s from the remote periods; that the same remark applies to all the ancient religions of the world; that a strong resemblance prevails not only in the forms of t
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...esoteric teachings of the Israëlites shows moreover a common origin in all religions. That is precisely what Theosophy does. From the start Mr. I. Myer bravely
...the similarity of the Kabalistic system with Buddhism and the Pantheistic religions, and then to find in the former a personal Creator, or Spirit distinct from
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...d philosophical research. Visible representative of universal Truth—as all religions and philosophies are contained therein, and as each one of them contains in
.... With that exception, the other two objects, namely the study of Oriental religions, especially of the ancient Vedic and Buddhist cults, and our research in th
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...confiance du maître avant de recevoir de lui le mot suprême et final. Les religions les plus anciennes ont toujours eu leurs grands et leurs petits mystères.
...ux critiques. Les cagots et les matérialistes,—les brebis et les boucs des religions,—nous ayant placés à leur tour sur leur index expurgatorius, nos livres
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...ter before receiving from him the supreme and final word. The most ancient religions have always had their greater and lesser mysteries. The neophytes and catec
...ic plants of human fabrication which at the present moment are choking all religions and cults in the world. Let him accept but the essence, which is the same i
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...ontinuity. It must have no gaps, no missing links. And which of our modern religions, sciences or philosophies, is free from such defects? Truth is One. Even as
...teric sciences, and the common source is pointed out, whence all the world-religions and philosophies have sprung. Its chief attempt is to show, that however di
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...hical personification of the Épopée,”<ref>L. F. Alfred Maury, Histoire des religions de la Grèce antique, etc., Vol. I, p. 248; see also the speculations of Ho
...travesty has passed away. Science in philology, symbolism, and comparative religions has progressed too far to deny any longer, and the Church is too wise and c
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...its monotony to most, which consists in perceiving in every symbol of the religions of old a solar myth, dragged down, whenever opportunity requires, to a sexu
...ology and Theosophy to help the world to arrive at them. Study the Eastern religions by the light of Eastern—not Western—philosophy, and if you happen to re
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...ssor of Mariette Bey, “ I am tempted to ask ''which ''of the Egyptian religions they are talking about ? Is it of the Egyptian religion of the 4th Dyn
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