Isis Unveiled: ScienceJ.W. Bouton, 1877 - Occultism and science |
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... fact of a number of modern somnambulists being enabled to read letters , hear , smell , and see , through that part of their body to be regarded again as a simple " coincidence , " or shall we admit at last that the old sages knew ...
... fact of a number of modern somnambulists being enabled to read letters , hear , smell , and see , through that part of their body to be regarded again as a simple " coincidence , " or shall we admit at last that the old sages knew ...
Page xlv
... fact and argument that can be used to aid the latter in defeating the former . Sickly and deformed child as it now is , the materialism of To - Day is born of the brutal Yesterday . Unless its growth is arrested , it may become our ...
... fact and argument that can be used to aid the latter in defeating the former . Sickly and deformed child as it now is , the materialism of To - Day is born of the brutal Yesterday . Unless its growth is arrested , it may become our ...
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... facts " into sentries whom he causes to mount guard over every issue . The standard under which he rallies them is inscribed with the word " neces- sity ; " but hardly is it unfurled when he mocks the legend and calls it " an empty ...
... facts " into sentries whom he causes to mount guard over every issue . The standard under which he rallies them is inscribed with the word " neces- sity ; " but hardly is it unfurled when he mocks the legend and calls it " an empty ...
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... fact is nothing to be wondered Professor Molitor gives the Kabala its just due . He says : at . " The age of inconsequence and shallowness , in theology as well as in sciences , is past , and since that revolutionary rationalism has ...
... fact is nothing to be wondered Professor Molitor gives the Kabala its just due . He says : at . " The age of inconsequence and shallowness , in theology as well as in sciences , is past , and since that revolutionary rationalism has ...
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... fact that there has been no practical union between the Greek and Latin Churches , and that the two parted company long centuries ago , the Roman Pontiffs seem to invariably ignore the fact . They have in the most impudent manner ...
... fact that there has been no practical union between the Greek and Latin Churches , and that the two parted company long centuries ago , the Roman Pontiffs seem to invariably ignore the fact . They have in the most impudent manner ...
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Page 355 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 122 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Page 122 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Page 215 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Page 270 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of Days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Page 86 - Were our minds and senses so expanded, strengthened, and illuminated as to enable us to see and feel the very molecules of the brain; were we capable of following all their motions, all their groupings, all their electric discharges, if such there be; and were we intimately acquainted with the corresponding states of thought and feeling, we should be as far as ever from the solution of the problem. ' How are these physical processes connected with the facts of consciousness ? ' The chasm between...
Page 57 - And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. 58. And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
Page 574 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 558 - And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil : and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever: therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 568 - And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites: and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.