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Page 117
... possess a bliss peculiar to each one's individual existence ? How but by the medium of a world like this ? This point I sincerely wish to consider because I think it a grander system of salvation than the Christian religion — or rather ...
... possess a bliss peculiar to each one's individual existence ? How but by the medium of a world like this ? This point I sincerely wish to consider because I think it a grander system of salvation than the Christian religion — or rather ...
Page 205
... possess his Soul is to possess his Self , in the deepest sense of the word , and , mysteriously , at the moment of this Soul - possession , he sees the neces- sity and the beauty of the process by which he has come to achieve it . ' Do ...
... possess his Soul is to possess his Self , in the deepest sense of the word , and , mysteriously , at the moment of this Soul - possession , he sees the neces- sity and the beauty of the process by which he has come to achieve it . ' Do ...
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... possess property towards which he stood in such a creative personal relation ; to possess the other kind was unnatural ; and he believed it was the function of the Christian religion to defend the former and condemn the latter . A ...
... possess property towards which he stood in such a creative personal relation ; to possess the other kind was unnatural ; and he believed it was the function of the Christian religion to defend the former and condemn the latter . A ...
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