The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 18; Volume 38A. Tompkins, 1881 - Universalism |
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... possible to what period of history it belongs , and what amount of credibility shall be attached to it ; and , as a first step to that result , we shall lay before the reader , point by point , the two stories of Jesus and Gautama in ...
... possible to what period of history it belongs , and what amount of credibility shall be attached to it ; and , as a first step to that result , we shall lay before the reader , point by point , the two stories of Jesus and Gautama in ...
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... possible . One story is intrinsically absurd ; the other is in no sense absurd ; and the only thing that can be said about it is that it involves the impossible . It is absurd to say that a new - born child stood erect at birth , jumped ...
... possible . One story is intrinsically absurd ; the other is in no sense absurd ; and the only thing that can be said about it is that it involves the impossible . It is absurd to say that a new - born child stood erect at birth , jumped ...
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... possible , and comparatively easy ; but in the last instance there was really no need of theft , for the story had already been told : and the material for a biography of Jesus was close at hand . That the monks and priests of India ...
... possible , and comparatively easy ; but in the last instance there was really no need of theft , for the story had already been told : and the material for a biography of Jesus was close at hand . That the monks and priests of India ...
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... possible author- ity on Hindu literature , says : Few Sanskrit MSS . in India are older than 1000 years before Christ . " 15 2. For nearly five hundred years after the entrance of Gautama into Nirvana - that is to say , up to about the ...
... possible author- ity on Hindu literature , says : Few Sanskrit MSS . in India are older than 1000 years before Christ . " 15 2. For nearly five hundred years after the entrance of Gautama into Nirvana - that is to say , up to about the ...
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... possible . Let the facts , therefore , with respect to the practical results of Buddhism , be sharply contrasted ... possible light ; and , for one , we have no fear of the result . The conclusion , we are confident , will be in effect ...
... possible . Let the facts , therefore , with respect to the practical results of Buddhism , be sharply contrasted ... possible light ; and , for one , we have no fear of the result . The conclusion , we are confident , will be in effect ...
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