Hours with the Mystics: A Contribution to the History of Religious Opinion, Volumen1John Clark, 1888 |
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... history of religious thought . Further , it is hoped that it has been , and still will be , useful on account of the moral lessons to be drawn from the historical facts . It may also be used as showing how necessary it.
... history of religious thought . Further , it is hoped that it has been , and still will be , useful on account of the moral lessons to be drawn from the historical facts . It may also be used as showing how necessary it.
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... moral subjects , but concerning the rites they deemed of mysterious , almost magical efficacy , they will deliver only obscure utterances to such auditors ; their language is purposely dark and figurative , -suggestive to the initiated ...
... moral subjects , but concerning the rites they deemed of mysterious , almost magical efficacy , they will deliver only obscure utterances to such auditors ; their language is purposely dark and figurative , -suggestive to the initiated ...
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... Morality . Crishna , it appears , can invest the actions of his favourites with such divineness that nothing they do ... moral law is in practice the worst aim of the worst men . The mysticism of a man who declares himself the Holy Ghost ...
... Morality . Crishna , it appears , can invest the actions of his favourites with such divineness that nothing they do ... moral law is in practice the worst aim of the worst men . The mysticism of a man who declares himself the Holy Ghost ...
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... morality ; in most it would be so interpreted as to sink below even that ignoble standard . ( 3. ) ' God , ' saith Crishna , ' is the gift of charity ; God is the offering ; God is in the fire of the altar ; by God is the sacrifice ...
... morality ; in most it would be so interpreted as to sink below even that ignoble standard . ( 3. ) ' God , ' saith Crishna , ' is the gift of charity ; God is the offering ; God is in the fire of the altar ; by God is the sacrifice ...
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... moral , with the latter the merely intellectual , pre- dominates . So the Hebrew faith takes with Philo the exclusive Gentile type , despises the body , is horrified by matter , tends to substitute abstraction for personality , turns ...
... moral , with the latter the merely intellectual , pre- dominates . So the Hebrew faith takes with Philo the exclusive Gentile type , despises the body , is horrified by matter , tends to substitute abstraction for personality , turns ...
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Términos y frases comunes
absolute abstraction Amalric of Bena appears Aristotle ascetic ATHERTON attain Bernard blessed body century Christ Christian Church concerning contemplation creatures Dæmons Deity devotion Dionysius distinction Divine Nature doctrine doth dreams ecclesiastical Eckart ecstasy emperor escape Essence eternal evil faculty faith fancy Father friends German German Mysticism give glory GOWER grace Greek hand hath hear heart heaven Henry of Nördlingen hierarchy highest Holy Hugo human Iamblichus idea illumination imagination inmost intellectual intuition John Scotus Erigena light look means mind monks moral mysticism Neo-Platonism Neo-Platonists numbers object once ourselves pantheism Philo philosophy Plato Plotinus pope Porphyry priest principle Proclus quæ Quietism reason religion religious revelation Ruysbroek Scripture sense sermon soul speak speculation spirit Strasburg Suso Tauler teaching Theologia Germanica theology theosophy theurgic things thou thought tion true truth virtues vision WILLOUGHBY wisdom words worship καὶ
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Página 269 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Página 29 - It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
Página 175 - To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself. Therefore give me no counsel. My griefs cry louder than advertisement.
Página 36 - At, Phoebi nondum patiens, immanis in antro bacchatur vates, magnum si pectore possit excussisse deum ; tanto magis ille fatigat os rabidum, fera corda domans, fingitque premendo.
Página 298 - For both He that sanctifieth and they that are sanctified are all of one : for which cause He is not ashamed to call them brethren...
Página 208 - The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost...
Página 24 - I can give not what men call love, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow...
Página 301 - He who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? You, Mr.
Página 236 - Mount up aloft through heavenly contemplation, From this darke world, whose damps the soule do blynd, And, like the native brood of Eagles kynd, On that bright Sunne of Glorie fixe thine eyes, Clear'd from grosse mists of fraile infirmities.