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... cause of the things which are in Himself. This is the first point. Further, no substance can be granted outside God, that is, nothing which is outside God exists in itself; which was the second point. Therefore God is the immanent, but ...
... cause others to act so, nor allow others to act so. Acharanga Sutra, 1, 1, 6 (4th–1st centuries BCE) 6 Monks, one should not knowingly make use of meat killed on purpose for one. Whoever should make use of it, there is an offence of ...
... causing all beings to turn around, fixed in a machine, by his magic power. Bhagavad Gita, 18,61 9 If my analysis of the magician's logic is correct, its two great principles turn out to be merely two different misapplications of the ...
... cause unknown and unknowable. The Spectator, 11 June 1876 4 The agnostic doctrines, he once said to me, were to appearance like the finest flour, from which you might expect the most excellent bread; but when you came to feed on it, you ...
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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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