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Page viii
... passage of beauty and truth , he thankfully adores the teaching of that Divine Word , Who has ever been everywhere the Light of the World , and of that Holy Spirit Who has never ceased to move , with life - giving influence , over the ...
... passage of beauty and truth , he thankfully adores the teaching of that Divine Word , Who has ever been everywhere the Light of the World , and of that Holy Spirit Who has never ceased to move , with life - giving influence , over the ...
Page ix
... for it . For all the more important among the passages which I have translated for myself , I had the advantage of reading them over , in proof , to the late lamented D. A. de Silva Batuwantudávé , Pandit , a teacher PREFACE ix.
... for it . For all the more important among the passages which I have translated for myself , I had the advantage of reading them over , in proof , to the late lamented D. A. de Silva Batuwantudávé , Pandit , a teacher PREFACE ix.
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... passage as that in Maj . Nik . 22 where Gotama says : [ Those who have not even entered the paths ] ' are sure of heaven if they have love and faith towards me . ' call themselves Gotamists - it would have been alien to 30 PART II ...
... passage as that in Maj . Nik . 22 where Gotama says : [ Those who have not even entered the paths ] ' are sure of heaven if they have love and faith towards me . ' call themselves Gotamists - it would have been alien to 30 PART II ...
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... passages in which , as occasion has arisen , have been preserved records of events in his earlier life or incidents of his conduct as a teacher . these three groups we may divide the elements of biography which the Pitakas supply . Into ...
... passages in which , as occasion has arisen , have been preserved records of events in his earlier life or incidents of his conduct as a teacher . these three groups we may divide the elements of biography which the Pitakas supply . Into ...
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... passages . Some are in various parts of the Vinaya . We find certain rules assigned to certain occasions , and in connection with these we read of Gotama's inter- views with kings , with disciples , with members of his own family ; and ...
... passages . Some are in various parts of the Vinaya . We find certain rules assigned to certain occasions , and in connection with these we read of Gotama's inter- views with kings , with disciples , with members of his own family ; and ...
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Page 504 - ARISTOTLE.— THE WORKS OF. The Politics: G. Bekker's Greek Text of Books I. III. IV. (VII.), with an English Translation by WE BOLLAND, MA ; and short Introductory Essays by A. LANG, MA Crown 8vo.