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• HPB-Caves-28
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - “A Personal Statement of Religious Belief”
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - Theosophy and Religious Riots
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - “Historical Difficulty”—Why?
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - A Christian Minister on Theosophy
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - The Esoteric Character of the Gospels (continued in December, 1887, and February, 1888)
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - What Good has Theosophy done in India?
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - Is Theosophy a Religion?
  ...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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• HPB-IU v.1 ch.14
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - “Qabbalah, The Philosophical Writings of Solomon Ben Yehudah Ibn Gebirol”—Review
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - The New Cycle(Translation of foregoing French text)
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - Le Phare de l’Inconnu (continued in June, July and August, 1889)
  ...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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• Blavatsky H.P. - The Beacon of the Unknown (Translation of foregoing French text)
  ...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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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.1 p.2 sec.2
  {{Page|311|egypt’s many religions.}} ...ssor of Mariette Bey, “&nbsp;I am tempted to ask ''which ''of the Egyptian religions they are talking about&nbsp;? Is it of the Egyptian religion of the 4th Dyn
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.1 p.3 sec.11
  ...umably ''for the modern critic, who goes no deeper than the surface of old religions&nbsp;*&nbsp;—&nbsp;the Sun and Moon, which are, according to the Occult t ...seven planetary regions both ways. The pure Dhyani and Devas of the oldest religions had become, in course of time, with the Zoroastrians, the Seven Devs, the m
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.2 p.2 sec.18 ch.C
  ‡ We see the same in the modern exoteric religions. ...gainst Brihaspati, the representative of ''exoteric ''popular and national religions&nbsp;; and Indra&nbsp;—&nbsp;the god of the ''visible ''heaven, the firma
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.2 p.2 sec.19
  ...gods, are identical as personalities&nbsp;; moreover, that all the ancient religions taught the same tenet save the final conclusion, which latter differs from ...ions which mention the tradition of the fallen Spirits, and in those great religions there is not one that fails to mention and describe it in one or another fo
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.2 p.2 sec.24
  ...ed in India ''Kumâra'', are connected with both. Moreover, in the exoteric religions, they have become the synonyms of the Angels of Darkness. ''Mara ''is the G ...ls down to the particulars, who could ever have begun by symbolizing their religions by sexual emblems&nbsp;! It is quite true, though uttered by that incarnate
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.2 p.3 sec.2
  ...sp;A Modern Zoroastrian,” the author begins by twitting “&nbsp;all ancient religions and philosophies&nbsp;” for “&nbsp;assuming a male and female principle {{Style P-No indent|religions&nbsp;” are&nbsp;—&nbsp;as sufficiently shown in these two volumes&nbsp;
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• HPB-SD(ed.1) v.3 sec.1
  <nowiki>*</nowiki> See Münter "On the most Ancient Religions of the North before Odin. ''Mémoires de la Société des Antiquaires de Fr ...Greece, the "later cradle of the arts and sciences," and India, cradle of religions, were, and one of them still is, devoted to its study and practice – and
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