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  • ...uperficial and prejudiced travellers, to their entire ignorance of Asiatic religions and, very often, their own—Western nations generally are labouring under ...are limited to paganism, or that they are the direct result of the heathen religions alone. They are international; the cumulative production and necessary effe
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  • ...inferentially, to glorify the Jewish Bible at the expense of all the other religions. So, for instance, he says: ...the Horses and the Sun, Asvamedha. The horses of the Sun are famous in all religions (Phaeton the Greek, driving the Chariot). The high priest or Mobed riding e
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  • ...tament legends, accepted by the audience as forming a portion of the State-religions of Christendom. Thus the mystery of the extraordinary success lies in a nut ...ive merits of those many would-be truths, called by the name of creeds and religions, without anyone taking offence at the freedom, we cannot help showing a pro
    26 KB (4,451 words) - 03:46, 6 November 2023
  • ...oth the psychological and physical sciences, as all sectarian and dogmatic religions, yield their respective verities, is, in construing them, to take the middl ...preach his own sectarian views and beliefs, deprecating their religion or religions to other members and fellows (Art. VI of Rules)? If he wants to believe tha
    27 KB (4,531 words) - 03:19, 8 November 2023
  • ...f nearly all the nations, and are preserved by them to this day; for while religions differ considerably among themselves, the rites often surviving the people
    11 KB (1,947 words) - 06:36, 8 November 2023
  • ...d down for the obedience of his helpless subjects; in some cases, however, religions of later growth have made morality to depend on the sentiment of gratitude
    15 KB (2,503 words) - 13:13, 23 November 2023
  • ...y 15, 1884, where an article appears under the title: “The Newest Thing in Religions. The Hermetic Society. By One of its Fellows.” A cutting of this article ...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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  • ...umed to set foot in the temples. I think we would find, moreover, that the religions of his country were just about the last subjects that our friend would care ...ar more clearly than we can discern it now; and the farther he studies the religions of nations, the more convinced he will feel that “the spot whereon he sta
    11 KB (1,931 words) - 18:23, 10 February 2024
  • ...n laid bare, and the social and other forces which influence the growth of religions have been presented in action for study. ...te and non-emphatic watchmen, simply because of radical sneers at historic religions. Our noble friends S. C. Hall, Dr. Maurice Davies, and scores, of whom they
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  • ...sioner) ''souls. It has been the cradle of the human race, and from it all religions have drawn their legends. For a long time past the Oriental question has be ...econd theory, and we can see little in the assumed analogies between these religions which might not be the result of an imperfect remembrance of Christian writ
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  • ...beauty of the spiritualistic theory; it is capable of assimilation by all religions. It is the one fundamental doctrine that lies at the root of all, . . . the
    10 KB (1,651 words) - 17:35, 12 March 2024
  • The radical element of the oldest religions was essentially {{Style S-Italic|sabaistic;}} and we maintain that their my ...ir metaphysical researches never clashed with scientific truths, and their religions may be truly termed the psycho-physiological creeds of the priests and scie
    127 KB (20,625 words) - 20:19, 17 March 2024
  • ...hem gradually to the public in various works that would interpret exoteric religions in the light of esoteric teachings; ...eral Christian member of the T.S. having objected to the study of Oriental religions and doubted whether there was room left for any new Society—a letter answ
    58 KB (9,953 words) - 14:35, 18 March 2024
  • ...aning in all this—only in the Bible—and a mere sexual worship in all other religions. This phallic element, however, in the older pagan worship related, in trut
    35 KB (5,734 words) - 15:50, 20 March 2024
  • ...sm, Hinduism, nor any other ism: it is the esoteric synthesis of the known religions and philosophies. ...sm of man’s nature, has been broken up into vari-coloured fragments called RELIGIONS. And, as the rays of the spectrum, by imperceptible shadings, merge into ea
    50 KB (8,705 words) - 18:16, 2 April 2024
  • ...he Theosophical Society is to declare and maintain the Truth common to all religions, the real Truth, unsoiled by the inventions, the passions, and the requirem
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  • But who in our age of religions gnashing their teeth at one another, of sects innumerable, or “isms” an Theosophy is monistic through and through. It seeks the one Truth in all religions, in all science, in all experience, as in every system of thought. What aim
    23 KB (3,863 words) - 19:59, 1 May 2024
  • ...obviously true in the case of the doctrine of the underlying unity of all religions and the existence, as claimed by Theosophists, of a common source called th ...a body teaches no special religion but tolerates and virtually accepts all religions by never interfering with, or even inquiring after the religious views of,
    19 KB (3,205 words) - 05:51, 9 May 2024
  • ...ich compares several dozens of philosophies and over half-a-dozen of world-religions, a work which has to unveil the roots with the greatest precautions, as it
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  • ...i to {{Page aside|274}}Bethlehem, but asks, “could the East, the cradle of religions, give us now a true creed? Never!” Then he turns to an analysis of Islami
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