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Professor Häckel ' s origin of life - Recent theories on embryology from Von Baer
to Balfour - Descent theory verified by comparative anatomy - Argument from
links - From geographical distribution - From Atavism - From mimicry .
Professor Häckel ' s origin of life - Recent theories on embryology from Von Baer
to Balfour - Descent theory verified by comparative anatomy - Argument from
links - From geographical distribution - From Atavism - From mimicry .
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This , I submit , is not borne out by a study of comparative theology . But if it were ,
the argument which goes on , “ If you want to know plastic art , you go to the
Greeks , ” & c . , cannot be admitted as evidence of an intelligent Power , unless
we ...
This , I submit , is not borne out by a study of comparative theology . But if it were ,
the argument which goes on , “ If you want to know plastic art , you go to the
Greeks , ” & c . , cannot be admitted as evidence of an intelligent Power , unless
we ...
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1 This is instructive , and reasonable enough ; and we shall see in another letter
what valuable use Professor Müller has made of the doctrine that , it is impossible
to express abstract ideas except by metaphor , when he treats of comparative ...
1 This is instructive , and reasonable enough ; and we shall see in another letter
what valuable use Professor Müller has made of the doctrine that , it is impossible
to express abstract ideas except by metaphor , when he treats of comparative ...
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Comparative mythology , universal history , and the theory of evolution , each
have a weighty word to say upon these queries . Of the first two sciences , at any
rate , none but the learned are competent to speak . Nevertheless , we may
attempt ...
Comparative mythology , universal history , and the theory of evolution , each
have a weighty word to say upon these queries . Of the first two sciences , at any
rate , none but the learned are competent to speak . Nevertheless , we may
attempt ...
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... connection with each other , ” & c . Professor Müller triumphantly exclaims , “
This shows the value of 1 Chips , ii . p . 66 . 2 Science of Religion , p . 65 . VOL . I
. the Veda for the purpose of comparative mythology , a THE OLD TESTAMENT .
... connection with each other , ” & c . Professor Müller triumphantly exclaims , “
This shows the value of 1 Chips , ii . p . 66 . 2 Science of Religion , p . 65 . VOL . I
. the Veda for the purpose of comparative mythology , a THE OLD TESTAMENT .
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Página 40 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so (22:19-22).
Página 26 - And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month : in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains scon.
Página 27 - And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
Página 41 - And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, "Go up, thou bald head...
Página 42 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Página 20 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Página 22 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Página 216 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
Página 21 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Página 231 - ... why select so minute, so weak, so bounded a principle as the reason and design of animals is found to be upon this planet? What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model of the whole universe?
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Creeds of the day; or, Collated opinions of reputable thinkers, 3 series of letters, Volumen1 Creeds of the day; or, Collated opinions of reputable thinkers, 3 series of letters, Henry Coke |
| Autor | Henry Coke |
| Publicado | 1883 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 17 Mayo 2006 |
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