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... blessing was thus enthusiastically given to the questioning spirit of science, it is not surprising that in the later years of the Century, the reaction of educated minds to charges of witchcraft was very different from what it had been ...
... blessed and immortal nature, but say that the world is carried along of its own accord, without a ruler and guardian ... blessings come to the good from the gods. Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus, 123 (3rd century BCE) 11I count religion ...
... blessing, For what he might have done with us It's better only guessing.' Arthur Hugh Clough, Dipsychus, vi (1865) 20 Man has never been the same since God died. He has taken it very hard. Why, you'd think it was only yesterday, The way ...
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Contents
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II THE SUPERNATURAL | 37 |
III THE NATURE OF GOD | 51 |
IV THE UNIVERSE | 76 |
V HUMANITY | 89 |
VI THE SACRED | 97 |
VII SACRED PERSONS | 105 |
XI SPIRITUAL EXERCISES | 151 |
XII RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY | 164 |
XIII RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY | 189 |
XIV VIRTUE AND THE GOOD | 205 |
XV MORALITY | 225 |
XVI MEN AND WOMEN | 246 |
XVII SOCIETY | 263 |
XVIII LAST THINGS | 291 |
VIII SACRED WORDS | 120 |
IX SACRED ACTIONS | 128 |
X SPIRITUALITY | 136 |
TEXT AND AUTHOR INDEX | 318 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 330 |
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