| 单词 | transmigration |
| 例句 | The telescope itself provides a form of space travel; as Hooke put it, a ‘transmigration into heaven, even whil’st we remain here upon earth in the flesh’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She ponders the transmigrations from the southern latitudes, the millions moving north. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He sought instead a contemplative piece, where transmigration may apply to the movement of thoughts, as well as souls, founded in the belief that suffering and loss can ultimately be a transformative experience. Three Choirs festival ? review 2011-08-09T18:30:01Z The title refers to Cambodian Buddhist funeral rites, in which a white cloth is placed over a dead body and slowly removed by a monk to signify transmigration into the next life. Genocide Survivors Compose a Requiem for Cambodia 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He had forgotten the names of some of his dogs, she said, and where his bedroom was, but “we had this high-level conversation about the transmigration of souls.” David Milch Still Has Stories to Tell 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The movie features mysterious disappearances, mistaken identity and even the transmigration of souls. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z “This is how transmigration works,” one character notes. Paul La Farge’s ‘The Night Ocean’ will suck you into the vortex of H.P. Lovecraft 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In the very early Catholic Church there were sects who definitely believed in the transmigration of souls. William Peter Blatty talks literature, life after death and lousy movies 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Knausgaard chews on notions of faith, free will, the transmigration of souls, the nature of angels, on meaning and nothingness in Kierkegaard and Nietzsche and Rilke’s poetry. In Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Horror-Tinged New Novel, a Mesmerizing Star Appears in the Sky 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z So let me offer a few belief-building facts: Most of its 160 sculptures, monumental and minute, are national treasures in an unprecedented transmigration from Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z This informs the belief that an individual will bear a future burden for harms committed in the present through the process of samsara, or transmigration and rebirth of the soul. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z His search for self and spiritual transmigration led to his downfall and has to become a cautionary tale. He died homeless and forgotten. Now gay Black composer Julius Eastman finally gets his due 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “Infinite” may last a finite 106 minutes, but transmigration of souls or no transmigration of souls, life is too short. Review: There are infinitely better things to watch than 'Infinite' 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z And isn’t he the dude who followed that up with the brain-twister “I, Origins,” about reincarnation and the transmigration of souls? Review | The movie ‘Bliss’ is like rip-off of ‘The Matrix,’ only smarter (and a little less awesome) 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “I’m Thinking,” as it might just as well be called, is another of Kaufman’s patented studies in the transmigration of neurons. Review: 'I'm Thinking …’ is another marvelous, melancholy mind trap from Charlie Kaufman 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Pythagoreans also believed in the transmigration of souls, an idea that Plato would adopt. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Stone tools found in a Mexican cave suggest people arrived in North America from Asia far earlier than thought amid the difficult and contentious process of establishing transmigration. Stone tools found in Mexico cave suggest humans may have inhabited North America far earlier than thought 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Those jobs went to soldiers, he says, or to the Javanese settlers pouring in through the transmigration program which the Dutch administration had begun and the Indonesians continued. Refugees on their own land: the West Papuans in limbo in Papua New Guinea 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Sugio and his family were resettled in East Kalimantan as part of former president Suharto’s transmigration program in the 1970s. Capital in waiting: trepidation in corner of Borneo earmarked as the new Jakarta 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z This is not the place to debate the theory of canine transmigration. ‘A Dog’s Purpose’: Heart-tugging hokum, at the end of a leash 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Locals fear that the government’s controversial transmigration programme, which resettles Indonesians from high-density islands such as Java to low-population areas, is wiping out their population completely. The $100bn gold mine and the West Papuans who say they are counting the cost | Susan Schulman and Kate Hodal 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A policy known as transmigration, the moving of large numbers of people off Java to remote, more thinly populated regions, began under Dutch colonial rule and peaked in the 1970s. Indonesia to face opportunity, risk as population grows by a third 2014-01-30T08:54:38Z Soul transmigration holds him in check, otherwise he might be found eating his grandmother. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Among the early Christians there was a strong tendency to adopt the theory of transmigration as an explanation of the apparent injustice of the judgments of God. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Though he here expressed belief in a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, he rejected the Bible, and seemed to favor the Pythagorian doctrine of transmigration of souls. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z In the depth of a forest, in the kingdom of Indostan, lived a monkey, who, before his last step of transmigration, had occupied a human tenement. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z “The witness who speaks falsely shall be fast bound under water in the snaky cords of Varuna, and be wholly deprived of power to escape torment during a hundred transmigrations.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z But these places were not romantic to the citizens of that time; they would not be romantic to us if by some strange backward transmigration of souls we should inhabit a vanished century. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z But you do not believe," he said, "that souls are allotted to one body after another, and that what we call death is transmigration? The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z As Deane says, “here we observe a mixture of the original Serpent Worship, with the more modern doctrine of transmigration.” Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z The transmigration is from “Rephan,” where all was merged in a neutral Best to Earth, where the soul which had been stagnating would have an opportunity to strive, not rest. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z He further said that he believed in the transmigration of souls, but thought that all spirits would ultimately return to the Great Spirit whence they came. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z “There have been,” he wrote in later Naple prisons. days to Bishop Wilberforce, “two great deaths, or transmigrations of spirit, in my political existence—one, very slow, the breaking of ties with my original party.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Nothing is more ancient than the idea of the transmigration of souls. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z What is here referred to is the myth of the transmigration of souls. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Brahminical caste, and the hereditary priesthood.—Of the doctrine of the transmigration of souls, considered as the basis of Indian life, and of Indian philosophy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z Mr. Peasley said that if there was anything in the transmigration theory, he figured that he had massacred a regiment of soldiers, several boards of directors, a high school and an insane asylum. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The hopeless retributive character of the theory of transmigration seems to militate against our faith in the transcendence of God. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The transmigration of souls may be a fact, or men and dogs and all other forms of life may be simply forms, temporary phases, proceeding from one source, and returning thereto. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z This is the truth which mythically, i.e., adapted to the principle of sufficient reason, and so translated into the form of the phenomenal, is expressed in the transmigration of souls. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z Of the Institutions of the Indians—the Brahminical caste, and the hereditary priesthood.—Of the doctrine of the transmigration of souls, considered as the basis of Indian life, and of Indian philosophy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z Brahmins and Buddhists believe in transmigration of souls: the Christian does the like, only, instead of being converted into a beast, he imagines that he will become either an angel or a devil. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z If you admit so much, why can't you accept the transmigration theory? The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Here is a hint, too, of transmigration in the various adventures of the soul of Hawawk. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z This belief in transmigration, though not general, has been found among individuals in almost all tribes. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z Or did they wish by their art of embalmment to preserve the body from decay, in order to deliver the soul from the dreaded transmigration? The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z Is she an angel, a beast or a demon, Or spirit incarnate that onward is passing To higher avatars by long transmigration? The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z He explained the theory of transmigration, and how Ananda had revolted against it on the loss of his friend; how he put himself under instruction in England and took the step voluntarily and without pressure. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The story of Pythagoras and the transmigration of souls. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z These natives believe in transmigration of the soul into animals; thus, the hippopotamus is believed to shelter the spirit of a chief. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z But even to him the ills of this mortal condition seemed little when compared with the endless possibilities of future ill that awaited the soul in the course of its ceaseless transmigrations. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z And as with most such transmigrations, it is only the shifting which is disagreeable. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z He admitted that he could never again accept the Hindu doctrine of transmigration. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z But when the great catastrophe occurred,—when the rule of the cross, that symbol of suffering, was proclaimed,—then the great Kronides fled, and disappeared amid the tumults and confusion of the transmigration of races. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The followers of Lao-tze believe in a spiritual world, in spiritual manifestations, and in the transmigration of souls. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The latter arranged herself for this transmigration with quick, excited fingers, yet there was something on her mind. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Poor Richard would seem to have little in common with Prometheus, but Prometheus, if Condorcet is to be believed, as well as Poor Richard, Franklin was; to say nothing of other transmigrations. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z He listened seriously and with patience as Ananda propounded the doctrine of transmigration. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z I don’t believe in the transmigration of souls; I don’t want to come back and pull through another miserable existence.” Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z The honest truth is that these names of these rural towns do indicate the transmigration of the souls of the places into different social forms. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z For the first act of Wroblewski, after his transmigration, had been the resurrection of the "notice board." Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z If one could believe in transmigration, one would say that you had changed souls with some old, hard-hitting, rough-riding ancestor. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Only people who believe in the transmigration of souls burn their dead—the Hindus and, in Burma, the monks of Buddha. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z They hold ideas on transmigration which are Pythagorean and cabalistic. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z "Excuse the interruption," said I, "but I think you intimated that this Abdulhamid was a Mohammedan, and the sons of the Prophet do not believe in the transmigration of souls." A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Some have understood the doctrine of "rijat" or "Return" as teaching transmigration of souls. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z According to Schoolcraft, they did not believe in the transmigration of souls. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z Perhaps the people who have put the transmigration of souls as one of their religious tenets really have the conception of a soul apart from any body. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z The Kalmucks and the Mongols believe, like the Hindus, in the transmigration of souls; but Bergmann errs greatly in asserting that they have no other idea of immortality. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z As a rule, however, we lose track of the connections and after a time remember only some of the wonderful transformations and transmigrations of thought; and so it is in our dreams. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z "Had he died," said you, "four years later, on the same day, one might have supposed a transmigration." Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z In all these transmigrations of persons the enigmatical expounder acknowledges that the typical incidents suddenly diverge from their prototype. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But I, looking into his heart, was sure that the villager was a Buddhist because the Buddhist doctrine of transmigration resembled the instinct and knowledge of his own soul. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z All these wonder-tales had probably an original connection with a belief in the transmigration of souls. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z One can easily perform this philanthropic transmigration of soul at any moment, without help of the balloon of phantasy, or the diving-bell of profound reflection. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z They say that one proof of transmigration of the soul is that we sometimes have a realization of doing the same thing we have done before perhaps æons and æons ago. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z The keen actualities fade and become the shadows; sense of one's own life and vanity and disappointment slips away; one is to enjoy a transmigration of soul for a brief time. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Why did the Jews have no hereafter at all, the Mahommedans a sensual paradise, the Greeks the Shades, the Brahmins and Buddhists a transmigration of souls leading to Nirvana? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Therefore, O bhikkhus, as there is no self, there is no transmigration of a self; but there are deeds and the continued effect of deeds. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z “Why,” said the clerk, after a puff or two to collect his thoughts, “they believes in transmigration.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z Porphyry had recourse to the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z As in other parts of the world, there are occasional ideas of transmigration of souls into animals, but these conceptions are nowhere systematically worked out or of any religious importance. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z Although their dead kings were deified there seems to be no evidence for a belief in a general resurrection or in the transmigration of souls. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z There is rebirth of character, but no transmigration of a self. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z After this, the dog was regarded with more favor and many of the negroes from that time rejected the former theory of transmigration as a slander on the faithful animal. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z Transformation, it must be remembered, is not transmigration. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z What's the use of wishing? especially when all the girls desire an opposite transmigration. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Signs of tree worship and of belief in transmigration are sporadic. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z There is rebirth without the transmigration of a self. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z Then follows a revelation of the mysteries of transmigration of souls, the nature of soul essence, its purgation after years of contact with its old body, and its ages of preparation for another mortal habitation. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z It is not easy to harmonize these quasi-scientific theories with the theory of transmigration of souls which Empedocles seems to expound. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z To him is attributed the power of shape-shifting, which is not transmigration into animal forms, but a magical power exercised by him in a human body. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z When he spoke again, his voice was almost as low as the voice of the man who was talking transmigration of souls. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z The transmigration of souls seems to be believed in by some tribes; and some have a system of successive heavens rising one above the other very much in the style of the Hindu cosmogony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z With its fantastical elements, offbeat humour and fascination with reincarnation and the transmigration of souls, Uncle Boonmee certainly fit the bill. Colourless Cannes 2010-05-24T09:37:00Z Let him reflect on the transmigrations of men, caused by their sinful deeds, on their falling into hell, and on their torments in the world of Yama.... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" A certain Manxman I knew used to talk about the transmigration of spirits; but I shall not give his name, since many of his family still live here on the Island.’ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z It was an argument in favor of fatalism, and while acknowledging the existence of God, it denied the immortality of the soul; suggesting, however, as a possibility, that there might be a transmigration of souls. The True Benjamin Franklin He had in his woods and marshes, in his transmigrations and encampments, kept, in no small degree, the original tradition of the human race. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII And again:— "Knowing Vishṇu, full of all excellences, the soul, exempted from transmigration, "Rejoices in his presence for ever, enjoying painless bliss. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy In the sixth book of the Aeneid the eschatologies of old Rome and Greece are combined, but not blended, with the doctrines of transmigration and purgatorial expiation descending from Pythagoras or the Orphic mystics. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius If so, he does not necessarily imply transmigration of the human soul into animal bodies; but is merely employing symbolism. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Nothing could be more like Plato’s Phaedo, or more unlike Aristotle’s later work on the Soul, which entirely rejects transmigration and allows the next life to sink into the background. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Curiously, Buddhism itself is ruled by the ghost or shadowy remainder of belief in transmigration—Karma. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" But do you know"—here he plucked at my shirt front, took a pinch, as it were, just as he had seen the professor do—"I can not find any transmigration. The Haunted Pajamas Those Chinese women that believe in the transmigration of souls hope “in the next world to be anything but a woman.” The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey Some scholars have held that the exoteric interpretation of this theory and its consequent literal interpretation as a transmigration doctrine led the Egyptians to mummify the bodies of their dead. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Whether the worship of other sacred animals in Hawaii was in like manner combined with a theory of transmigration, there seems to be no evidence to decide. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Let's compromise on transmigration and reincarnate them till they do hear my revelation. The Book of Gud Books of power which transmit the spiritual life of the race keep the self-same spirit through all the transmigrations of speech. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The epoch has come of the total fall of Europe, and of transmigration into America. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Plato connects the doctrine of the immortality of the rational soul with the theory of Ideas by means of the doctrines of recollection and transmigration. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy It appears, therefore, unlikely that Samoan totemism was based on a doctrine of transmigration. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II There also he saw the couple who were parted at the altar, a woman who had lost her intuition, and a herd of ambitious animals who believed in the transmigration of souls. The Book of Gud And what is true of the leaders of that great act of national transmigration is true also of the men of less note who followed in it. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses He only admitted, between him and us, two points of difference—the origin of the world, and the transmigration of souls. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Most of the details of Plato's doctrine of transmigration are mere myth. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Whatever crime a Brahman might commit, his person and property were not to be injured; but whoever struck a Brahman with a blade of grass would become an inferior quadruped during twenty-one transmigrations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Here we have a very pretty cycle of chemical transmigration. Coal and What We Get from It To enumerate all the wonders of the conservatory of plant transmigration at Tanje would be impossible. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar They are persuaded that those who are fortunate enough to be buried in them, cannot fail to have a happy transmigration. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The Pythagoreans were closely associated with the Orphic Sect, and took from it the belief in the transmigration of souls, including transmigration of human souls into animals. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy “It was,” remarks Alt, “not only a symbol of fertility, but an emblem of ever-renewed and never-extinguished vitality, and one of eternity, the resurrection, and of the transmigration of the soul.” Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series When a person is ill, the recitation of prayers is proper, for Buddha is the master of life and death; it is he who rules the transmigration of beings. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] I assured her holiness that I considered myself the most favored of men to be permitted to visit the sanctuary wherein the occult transmigration of life was being manifested. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar There have been two great deaths or transmigrations of spirit in my political existence. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) The best the Buddhist priest can hold out to the pious woman is the hope that in the next transmigration her soul may be born a man's. Oriental Women Across the centuries, modern evolution shakes hands with old-fashioned transmigration. The Story of the Trapper The ground in it is so holy, that those who are so fortunate as to be interred there are certain of a happy transmigration thence. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] I instantly remembered what the old fellow had hinted about transmigration of souls: I remembered what he said about me being myself, or another person. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 The bishop naturally hinted some curiosity as to the third transmigration. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Shakespeare has several references to the old superstitious belief in the transmigration of souls, traces of which may still be found in the reverence paid to the robin, the wren, and other birds. Folk-lore of Shakespeare And such am I! no transmigration Can sink me to a lower station: Come, Porter, come depose the clown, And, once for all, possess the crown. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 The interior of the temple is usually filled with ornaments, statues, and pictures, illustrating the life of Buddha, and the various transmigrations of the more illustrious Lamas. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] He defended the transmigration of souls, the invocation of the dead, and other ideas, doubtless taken from native Galician mythology. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain "Metempsychosis; that is, in the transmigration of the soul from human bodies into animals." The Pearl of India We claimed that it probably referred to the doctrine of the transmigration of souls from one body into another, and also gave the apparent reason for the invention of the story. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Belief in such animal reincarnation has, in its origin, however, no connection with any theory that transmigration from a human to an animal form is a punishment. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The transmigration once operated, nobody had any further scruples. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Should Henry himself turn out to be Arion, the feat would only be one of inverted transmigration, and not more extraordinary than the regular method. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. There is the picture of the Navajo transmigration of souls up the twelve degrees of a huge corn stalk, for all the world like the Hindoo legend of a soul's travail up to life. Through Our Unknown Southwest This is the doctrine of transmigration clearly taught. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Communion with God is declared to be the final end to which the transmigration of souls conducts. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The Tartars believe with firm and absolute faith in all these various transmigrations. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The tenth of July he made his transmigration. Old and New London Volume I In this sense he receives the doctrine of transmigration, conceiving of it very much as we conceive of the accumulation of heat successively in different things. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition "All the souls," the spiritual code of this system says, "are subject to the trials of transmigration; and men do not know which are the ways of the Most High in their regard." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning I have no hesitation in maintaining that Gotama did not teach the transmigration of souls. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion I know what you mean; neither you nor I may cause the transmigration of this living being. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] With the transmigration of the souls of the merchant’s father, grandmother, and sister into the goat, the old woman and his little daughter, compare a Dinájpur story published by Mr. G. H. Indian Fairy Tales The Buddhists agree with the Brahmins in the doctrine of Quietism, in the care of animal life, in transmigration. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The Buddhists firmly believe in these transmigrations of their living Buddhas, and the ceremonies which attend the election—we ought to say the recognition—of these undying sovereigns, are curiously related by M. Huc. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 What he did teach would be better summarized, if we wish to retain the word transmigration, as the transmigration of character. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The men who know the Holy Doctrine of the West, do not believe in all these transmigrations of the Chaberons. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] I am not certain but that, as the Egyptians also, they were believers in transmigration; and that this belief exists yet among the aborigines. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa If his good works preponderated, he was dismissed to the fields of Aahlu—the Elysian Fields; if his evil, he was condemned to transmigration. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition At the same time, it is very odd—it really looks like the transmigration of souls—I feel that I must do something for Fergusson; Burns has been before me with the gravestone. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) They no longer wait to stumble across a fetich, they proceed to make one; and for that procedure a belief in the transmigration of spirits is essential. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion As for my two brothers, who knows whether they will have enough sense not to believe any longer in the transmigrations of Buddha. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Plato also taught, to a certain extent, the transmigration of souls. History of Human Society As respects the constitution of man, they make a distinction between the soul and the vital principle, asserting that it is the latter only which expiates sin by transmigration. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It was at Hampstead that Mrs. Barbauld wrote her contributions to her brother's volume of 'Evenings at Home,' among which the transmigrations of Indur may be quoted as a model of style and delightful matter. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen But it would be more accurate to drop the word transmigration altogether when speaking of Buddhism, and to call its doctrine the doctrine of karma. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion From the above is inferred the belief of these Indians in the transmigration of the souls of the deceased. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century If the transmigration of a soul takes place into a rational being, it simply becomes the soul of that body. Five Stages of Greek Religion But yet, as the light of the taper must come at last to an end, so there is at length, though it may be after many transmigrations, an end of life. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition I am a firm believer in the beautiful faith of the transmigration of souls—of pre-existence. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 The dream of joy had culminated in that brief, impulsive, unconscious transmigration of soul and soul; but with the cessation of the music it dissolved again. Name and Fame A Novel Consequently, the transmigration of the souls of their deceased to other living bodies was a sign of rest to them. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The transmigration of souls can be proved from the congenital afflictions of persons. Five Stages of Greek Religion For Plato says that there are souls which, in Recollections during transmigration. periods of many thousand years, have successively transmigrated through bodies of various kinds. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition On the theory of transmigration the soul is not a mere shadow-name of an aggregation of qualities, but the one durable thing which survives when all that is accidental and temporary falls away from it. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems This virtuous act was supposed to assure him on his death immediate nirvana, or transition to Paradise without undergoing the process of transmigration or the ordeal of Purgatory. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' “You don’t believe in transmigration, do you?” he asked. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective “Just a trick of the mind!” agreed Phil, “unless maybe you believe in the transmigration of souls.” The Spoilers of the Valley Perhaps it should also be added that the belief in the transmigration of the soul has also had a not inconsiderable influence. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions The essential doctrine of the Buddha, however, is determined by the belief in transmigration. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems For transmigration is no theory of Buddhism at all, but was a leading tenet in the far older faith of Brahmanism, of which Buddhism was but an offshoot, as was Christianity of Judaism. The Soul of a People Mr. Gubb, one of my clients was greatly interested in transmigration of souls—greatly interested. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Lord Dexter believed in transmigration, sometimes; at others he was a deist. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. As a whole city is turned into a ruinous heap by an earthquake, so the whole political system of previous times was overthrown by this massive transmigration. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I This, however, it was impossible to hold in India at the time of Gautama; the belief in transmigration was too firmly fixed, he never thought of disputing it. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems There was one point that puzzled me for a time in some of these stories of transmigration, such as the one I told about the man and wife being reborn twins. The Soul of a People “And you proceeded to go ahead and teach her about this transmigration of souls that you don’t believe into yourself,” said Mr. Gubb helpfully. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Had atomic transmigration attempted to draw the shells back into the Time sphere to which they really belonged? Made in Tanganyika They held, with Pythagoras, the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 The doctrine of transmigration, however, whether into plants or into lower animals, is of early growth. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems They know that Buddhists believe in transmigration, they know that Buddhists do not like to take life, and therefore one is the cause of the other. The Soul of a People The Pythagorean philosophy of transmigration of the soul, and relation of various transformations. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Let us take, for example, the doctrine of metempsychosis, or, as it is commonly called, the “transmigration of souls.” Religion in Japan It was here he imbibed his doctrine of the Metempsychosis, or transmigration of souls. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In Gaul, the Druids, who were the ministers of religion, taught the doctrine of the transmigration of souls, and even gave moral instruction to the young. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Of their kindness to animals I have spoken elsewhere, and it is possible this belief in transmigration has something to do with it, but not, I think, much. The Soul of a People It is as if this genius, in his lightning transmigration, had entered into these mechanical, lifeless bodies, and as if only one demoniacal eye gleamed forth out of them all. On the Future of our Educational Institutions Immortal himself, immortal also and freed from all the trammels of transmigration are the vast multitudes of men18 who inhabit the boundless regions which he rules. Religion in Japan In Brahmanism the doctrine of transmigration is at this point very clear, for there is the eternal �tma, or self, to connect and unify all its incarnations. India, Its Life and Thought You wouldn't think it, to look at me, but I believe in metempsychosis, in the transmigration of souls. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin In 1883, two years before the annexation of Upper Burma, there was a case that came into the local Court of the oil district, which depended upon this theory of transmigration. The Soul of a People To us it meant romance, even a kind of sorcery—a bodily transmigration into the magic past. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm The belief in the transmigration of souls explains the vegetarian diet of the Buddhist. History of Education In some systems of transmigration the man, forced after death to assume a lower form, may rise by good conduct to a higher form. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The advocates of this theory also believe in transmigration of souls as a punishment. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy What sociologists call the consciousness of kind is as vital to man as the consciousness of self; and to pine for adoption into an alien kind is vain on this side transmigration. Apologia Diffidentis An essay of transmigration, in defence of Pythagoras: or, A discourse of natural philosophy. The Library of William Congreve The belief in transmigration of souls is implicit, and this is used to keep woman in a most degraded condition. History of Education The salient feature of this mixed creed was the theory that the Shinto deities were transmigrations of Buddhist divinities. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era But in that case it is not transmigration but the re-appearance of the same person after he has ceased to be. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy It has, hence, been argued that Pythagoras could not have held the doctrine of "transmigration." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles As I have before remarked, the Jains aim to escape the possible miseries of transmigration, and to attain the bliss of Nirvana, even in the present life. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions The doctrine of transmigration, through Buddhism, received new emphasis; and kindness to all living creatures was extolled to a supreme virtue. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ These were the tombs of the Memphian kings, who believed in the immortality of the soul, and its final reunion with the body after various forms of transmigration. Ancient States and Empires "Yes, I hope so; but it takes five hundred transmigrations of an uncontaminated soul before one can be a saint." An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet During his transmigration he had been briefed for the trouble on Deneb IV. A Place in the Sun Waitz says they believed in the transmigration of human souls into the bodies of animals. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology They have differed little from Buddhists in their beliefs; for they deny the authority of the Hindu Vedas, disregard sacrifices, cultivate a high morality, believe strongly in transmigration and reverence life in all its forms. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ The transmutation of baser metals into gold usually terminated in the transmigration of all the gold his victims had into the Count’s own purse. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages IT seems that there is a disposition in certain minds to associate lycanthropy with the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. Werwolves With a laughably philosophical account of dogs, under the supposition of a transmigration of souls, and with their general natural history from Linnæus and Buffon, this introductory chapter will be concluded. Anecdotes of Dogs He knows the transmigrations of the whole human race. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Under the influence of Buddhism, sacrifice, as such, was practically abandoned; but the idea of atonement for sin, which was underlying them, they practically carried over into the doctrine of transmigration. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ All souls are subject to the trials of transmigration; and men do not know which are the ways of the Most High in their regard. Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect He believed in the transmigration of the soul, in the supreme spirit, in the ecstatic reunion of the soul with God, in the deity of fire and the sun. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 These transmigrations of the soul were rather numerous. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church "It is," he remarked to Shelley, "a refinement of the doctrine of transmigration taught by your stupid philosophers." My Recollections of Lord Byron A people who admit the ancient dogma of a transmigration of souls will often confess that the soul of Catinat dwells in the bosom of Washington. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Among some of the primitive people this idea of transmigration in the bodies of animals has been held, but never among advanced occultists, or the leaders in philosophical thought favoring Reincarnation. Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect Because he had nothing else to do at the moment, he amused himself by a process of transposition, of transmigration. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters This belief is known as "the transmigration of souls." A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. It was to be entitled St. Agnes of Intercession, and it dealt in a mystic way with the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti She would seem here to allude to the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes The Americans believe in the existence of souls distinct from bodies, and many of them in the transmigration of souls. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 The origin of the earlier Bohemian Hussite sects, with their strange devil-worship and doctrine of transmigration, was manifestly Oriental. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Basilides taught the transmigration of souls as an explanation of human suffering. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Life in his eyes is nothing but misery; birth the cause of all evil, from which even death cannot deliver him, because he believes in an eternal cycle of existence, or in transmigration. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The transmigration of souls, and rewards and punishments in a life after this, are doctrines of Buddhism. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Towards the end of the second century after Muhammad, Babek in Persia taught the transmigration of souls and communism. Mystics and Saints of Islam The thought of spiritual transmigration Is somewhat pleasant, therefore let it be; It seems delightful to my contemplation But what of that, it's all the same to me! The Minstrel A Collection of Poems Any believer in transmigration could feel no doubt that the soul of the one man inhabited the other. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Perhaps the whole race of paradoxers on hopeless subjects are Michael's subordinates, condemned to transmigration after transmigration, until their task is done. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I But Pythagoras seems to have combined the notions he then received with those of the Egyptian Magi; for he taught immortality to consist in constant transmigration from one body to another. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Freedom from perpetual transmigration in these six worlds is attained only through the extinction of desire. Chinese Painters A Critical Study Those who believe in the transmigration of souls into the bodies of animals must regard flesh-eating as little better than cannibalism. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield "Yes, I hope so, but it takes five hundred transmigrations of an uncontaminated soul before one can be one." In the Forbidden Land The extreme tenderness for animal life is a characteristic of most of them, and would be fostered by the Hindu belief in the transmigration of souls. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II At this point another believer in transmigration of souls, a quiet man who seldom volunteered remarks on any subject, stepped forward and began seriously to expostulate with the lion. Black Ivory As soon as the first philosophers had established this dogma, they thought they could not maintain this immortality without a transmigration of souls. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 St. Jerome affirms that "the doctrine of transmigration has been secretly taught from ancient times to small numbers of people, as a traditional truth which was not to be divulged." Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution “Had he died on the same day,” you said, “one might have supposed a transmigration.” Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School It is also thought that the sex may change in transmigration, for male children are sometimes named after women relatives and female after men. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The belief in a future state and in transmigration is similar, and the use of charms or amulets common to both Asiatics and Indians of America. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 Humanity was the limit of the degraded transmigrations. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Others affirm that Saint Justin Martyr believed in rebirths and even in the transmigration of human souls into animal bodies. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Pythagoras, as part of his doctrine of the transmigration of souls, is said to have claimed to have been formerly Euphorbus. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois Lamaists believe, then, in the transmigration of souls, and the end, the fullest perfection, is peace in Nirvana. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People His chief merit in Akbar's eyes was that he taught the doctrine of the transmigration of souls and the close advent of the millennium. The Faith of Islam It is on this system of transmigration that Taliessin, the Welsh bard, who wrote in the sixth century, gives a recital of his pretended transmigrations. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Here a short explanation must be given of what has been said regarding transmigration or metempsychosis, in order that all misunderstanding may be removed. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution He believed in transmigration, but held that the successive stages were but purifications, and that at last the soul, cleansed from sin, went to dwell with its maker. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Like the Buddhists, the Hindus believe in the transmigration of souls. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He also taught the doctrine of transmigration, and that the beginning of everything was the Nuqtah-i-kh�k—earth atom. The Faith of Islam According to the authentic Clavigero, in his history of Mexico, we find the Pythagorean transmigration carried on in the West, and not less fancifully than in the countries of the East. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 From this point of view, it would seem that "Gil'gool'em" is more especially the cycle of atomic transmigration: Resurrection. Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution The Aryas still hold the doctrine of the transmigration of souls and venerate the cow, but they do not regard the cow as divine. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The third transmigration of Britons hither was completed at several intervals while the Saxons invaded and conquered Britain, where Hengist first landed in 470. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March It is imagination that gives us this faculty of transmigration of souls; and to have imagination is to be universal; not to have it is to be provincial. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians It’s an uncanny business—this transmigration of souls—” Personally, I had had enough of it. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story The worship of animals and plants is found as a survival in all ancient societies and is the origin of the belief in the transmigration of souls. The Necessity of Atheism As with Buddhism also, the main feature of Jain belief is the transmigration of souls, and each successive incarnation depends on the sum of good and bad actions or karman in the previous life. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The priesthood busied itself with speculations about the divine, the origin of the world, and the continued existence of man after death, conceived in the form of the transmigration of souls. A Comparative View of Religions At first sight, no doubt, their faith in the transmigration of souls seems and perhaps really is a serious impediment to a worship of the dead in the strict sense of the word. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia These various metamorphoses would imply that transmigration was believed in by our forefathers. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales The doctrine of transmigration of souls was part of the people's creed, and this doctrine is still believed in by the people generally. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales They also preached the sanctity of animal life, the transmigration of souls, and the final absorption of the purified soul into the divine centre of life. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Incidentally it held out the hope, to those who believed in it, of a mode of escape from the miseries of transmigration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" To a certain extent the doctrines of transmigration found favour with the Fijians. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The soul, in its transmigration, expiates the sins committed in a former state of being. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems So great faith did the people of that country put in the transmigration of souls, that they had hospitals for the reception of animals in whose bodies souls were supposed to reside. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The tenets of the Brahmo Samāj consisted at this time of a pure theism, without special reliance on the Hindu sacred books or recognition of such Hindu doctrines as the transmigration of souls. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The idea is there also put forward in connexion with a belief in transmigration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" I believed in the transmigration of the soul to some obscure heaven where there would be nothing farther to do but rest during all eternity. Born Again Gnostics and Disciples of Christ held the doctrine of the transmigration of souls, 399-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Consider what a puerile imagination this is which is implied by the belief in reincarnation and transmigration. Some Answered Questions From this it would appear that some of them do not believe in the transmigration of souls. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) They are very superstitious, and believe, as before remarked, in the transmigration of souls. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America There are several incidents recorded in the Gospels which show that a belief in the transmigration of the soul was received among the Jews. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Through these the aspirants passed, until they reached the summit of the whole; and this passage was styled a transmigration through the spheres. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry This is the presentation of the subject by those who believe in reincarnation and transmigration. Some Answered Questions The transmigration of souls followed as a moral rule apportioning reward and punishment for the actions of men. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) How justly Proteus' transmigrations fit The monstrous changes of a modern wit! The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 The remark is intrinsically untrue, because the doctrine of transmigration coexists in reconciled belief with the observed law of birth, infancy, and growth, not with the miracle of transition into reviving corpses. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Hence sprung the doctrine of the transmigration of souls; which Pythagoras taught as an allegory, and those who came after him received literally. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Lord Dexter believed in transmigration sometimes; at others he was a deist. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts I don't know to this day how I stood the shock of that announcement, or how I managed to listen while Wilhelmina tried to explain the transmigration theory, but it was all Chinese to me. In Search of the Unknown Although they are partly followers of Bramah and Pythagoras, they do not believe in the transmigration of souls, except in some cases, by a distinct decree of God. Ideal Commonwealths A pious man was once born on earth, who, in his various transmigrations, had met eight hundred and twenty five thousand Buddhas. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Besides their doctrine of the transmigration of souls, their dogmas may be epitomized under the following heads: 1st. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The pagans had their nether world of spirits, or their transmigration of souls with its ceaseless round from body to body, and the Roman Catholics their purgatory with its purifying fires. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Eitel, however, under "Amitâbha" states that the "popular mind" regards the "paradise of the West" as "the haven of final redemption from the eddies of transmigration". Death—and After? Is it a remnant of the doctrine of transmigration? Letters from Egypt The New Testament, therefore, has allusions to the doctrine of transmigration, but gives it no warrant. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Even the doctrine of transmigration of souls, universal among the Ancient Hindūs and Egyptians, rested on a basis of the old primitive religion, and was connected with a sentiment purely religious. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Hence arose the belief in transmigration, the necessary prelude to the theory of the incarnation, which was ultimately constituted by fetishism. Myth and Science An Essay But these souls pass from one body into another; this is the transmigration of souls. History Of Ancient Civilization Before Orientals can attain anything approaching to the British ideal of self-government they will have to undergo very numerous transmigrations of political thought. Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 The notion of a punitive and remedial transmigration belonged to Druidism. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life This doctrine of transmigration of souls obtained, as Porphyry informs us, among the Persians and Magi. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The first temple is called the Hall of the Four Great Kings and the figures in it represent beings who are still in the world of transmigration and have not yet attained Buddhahood. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The "liver" of the last century has become, we are told, the "nerves" of to-day; which transmigration should be a bond of sympathy between the new woman and that unchangeable article, man. Americans and Others I suppose it was the fact that he had come straight from a symposium on transmigration that made little Bowles imagine he had been recurring to a previous existence. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 18th, 1920 All animated beings originate in the lowest point of existence, and, by regular gradations through an ascending series of transmigrations, rise to the highest state of perfection possible for finite creatures. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Their very costume, their belief in the influences of the stars, and in the immortality and transmigration of souls, their system of angels and their astronomy, were all foreign. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry In it we have Elysium, Tartarus, transmigration of souls, souls who can find no resting place because their bodies are unburied, and phantoms showing still the wounds which their bodies received in life. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 He somehow brings the world of transmigration into being by his power of illusion, and the business of the soul is to free itself from the illusion and return to him. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The idea of the existence of a soul was supplemented by the doctrine of transmigration. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The result of these views is the awakening of an unquenchable desire to "break from the fetters of existence," to be "delivered from the whirlpool of transmigration." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life If I held the doctrine of transmigration, I should be firmly persuaded that the souls of parish beadles, drunken captains, and other petty tyrants, shifted quarters into the bodies of Jamaica negroes' donkeys. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Perhaps these rather fragmentary ideas of the Jews are traceable to Egyptian and ultimately to Indian teaching about transmigration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 At the conclusion of the period of pralaya he re-emits the world and individual souls by an act of volition and the souls begin the round of transmigration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The doctrine of transmigration was at first unknown. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 We are led by the following considerations to think that Plato really meant to accredit the transmigration of souls literally. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life In life's next scene, if transmigration be, Some bear, or lion, is reserved for thee. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 They admitted another life, but through certain very confused transmigrations. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Except in the case of those who attain emancipation, its existence and transmigration last for a whole world-period at the end of which come quiescence and equilibrium. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The epoch is come for the total fall of Europe and its transmigration to America. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 If born from the other world 27 Menexenus, 15. once, we may be many times; and then all that is wanted to complete the dogma of transmigration is the idea of a presiding justice. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life "The transmigration of soles; why, my dear sir, doesn't every fishwoman understand that?" observed the captain. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Oh, my God, sir!" replied Lanigan, "but this love makes strange transmigrations. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One He accepts unreservedly such principles as Mâyâ, transmigration, Karma and release. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 The idea of transmigration and reincarnation is here used as a possible solution for the extreme difficulties which beset the question of the apparently fortuitous brevity of some human lives. The Child of the Dawn There have been two methods of explaining the origin of the dogma of transmigration. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He held, of course, the doctrines of Pythagoras, and believed in the transmigration of souls. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Men of genius in their different classes, living at distinct periods, or in remote countries, seem to reappear under another name; and in this manner there exists in the literary character an eternal transmigration. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions According to it quicksilver, if eaten or otherwise applied, not only preserves the body from decay but delivers from transmigration the soul which inhabits this glorified body. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 It was here he imbibed his doctrine of the metempsychosis, or transmigration of souls. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Take these figures literally, construct what they imply into a dogma, and the product is the transmigration of souls. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life "The great Samian, sir, could hear it; but only in his heart and intellect, and after he had discovered the truthful doctrine of the metempsychosis, or transmigration of souls." The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One This does not indicate research and it does not indicate transmigration. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories Most men are bound by their deeds; every new act brings consequences which attach the doer to the world of transmigration and create for him new existences. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Its leading doctrine is the transmigration of souls, also called by that tough word, metempsychosis, though other Hindu systems adopt this belief. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East Fifthly, the theory of the transmigration of souls is marvellously adapted to explain the seeming chaos of moral inequality, injustice, and manifold evil presented in the world of human life. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The central dogma is that every part of the universe, including not only gods and men, but animals, plants and the very mud itself, is capable, by successive transmigrations, of attaining to Buddhaship. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The theory of transmigration of souls had taken strong hold. The Militants Stories of Some Parsons, Soldiers, and Other Fighters in the World Similar reasoning is then applied to religious topics: the world of transmigration as well as bondage and liberation are declared non-existent. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 This is the well-known and popular doctrine of transmigration of souls. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 The sacred books of the Hindus abound in detailed histories of transmigrations. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Lem got to reading books about soul transmigration or something of the kind, and turned to and let all his critters loose. The Ramrodders A Novel The most characteristic doctrine of Indian religion—rarely absent in India and imported by Buddhism into all the countries which it influenced—is that called metempsychosis, the transmigration of the soul or reincarnation. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 He frequently returned to earth, and at times tried to bring about the transmigration of others. Myths and Legends of China As to what concerns religion, all the Japonians, excepting some few who make profession of atheism, and believe the soul mortal, are idolaters, and hold the transmigration of souls, after the doctrine of Pythagoras. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 This, then, is what we must say of the ancient and widely spread doctrine of transmigration. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Theories which confound the origin of man with that of brutes, whether in the old doctrine of transmigration or in at least some of the theories of evolution, involve a contradiction in man's ethical history. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 These metaphors suggest that the doctrine of transmigration or reincarnation does not promise what we call personal immortality. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The Egyptian doctrine of transmigration differed from that of the Hindoos in this respect, that no idea of retribution seems to be connected with it. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology These passages are generally taken to mean that the Celts believed simply in transmigration of the Pythagorean type. The Religion of the Ancient Celts A people who believed in the transmigration 1 Herod. lib. ii. cap. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The future estate that is really expected and desired is a happy ideal transmigration, and perhaps many of them; and the chief felicity of the Hindu is that no particular estate is prescribed. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Considering how fixed is the belief in immortality among Europeans, or at least the desire for it, the rarity of a belief in pre-existence or transmigration is remarkable. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Its only God, Buddha, is a man who has passed on through innumerable transmigrations, till, by means of exemplary virtues, he has reached the lordship of the universe. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology And there may also have been a certain degree of belief in transmigration. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The plain inference, on the contrary, is that it will be born in a new body, as at each preceding step in the series of its transmigrations. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The one saw no relief except in the changes of endless transmigrations, the other finds it only in the gradual readjustment of the nerve-cells. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 It must not however be supposed that Hindus like the prospect of transmigration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 That the belief in transmigration is the explanation of animal worship is the opinion of Bunsen. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Their doctrine no more taught transmigration than does the Christian doctrine of the resurrection. The Religion of the Ancient Celts He believed in the pre existence, and in a limited transmigration, of souls. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It represents his inexorable fate as pursuing him through endless transmigrations, holding over him the lash of retribution, while it exacts the very last farthing. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Buddhists are concerned to show that transmigration is not inconsistent with this denial of the âtman. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 On some sarcophagi the soul is symbolized by a hawk with a human head, carrying in his claws two rings, which probably signify the two Sothiac cycles of its transmigrations. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Yet it can hardly be said that the tales themselves bear witness to a general transmigration doctrine current among the Celts, since the stories concern divine or heroic personages. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Some of the Pharisees, furthermore, did not confine the privilege or penalty of transmigration, and of the resurrection, to the righteous. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life They expect at death an immediate transfer to a permanent heaven, instead of a series of transmigrations. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 The idea underlying the transmigration theory is that every state which we call existence must come to an end. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 This command is connected with the doctrine of transmigration of souls, which is one of the essential doctrines of this system as well as of Brahmanism. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Roman writers, aware that Pythagoras taught immortality via a series of transmigrations, and that the Druids taught a doctrine of bodily immortality, may have thought that the receiving of a new body meant transmigration. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The aspirant was led through a series of scenic representations, "without the aid of words," mystically shadowing forth in symbolic forms the doctrine of the transmigration of souls. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life What help, what rescue can mere infinitude of time afford, though the transmigrations should number tens of thousands? Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Such expressions as the transmigration of souls or metempsychosis imperfectly represent Indian ideas. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Thus M. Saint-Hilaire says: "The chief and most immovable fact of Buddhist metaphysics is the doctrine of transmigration." Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Looked at in this light, Cæsar's words need not convey the idea of transmigration, and it is possible that he mistranslated some Greek original. The Religion of the Ancient Celts But, secondly, the transmigration of souls has been considered as the means of their progressive ascent. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The soul then proceeds in a series of transmigrations into the bodies of animals and human beings and thus passes through a purgatorial process which entitles it to appear again before the judgment-seat of Osiris. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 The world of transmigration, my disciples, has its beginning in eternity. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Its evil to be overcome is the same, namely, transmigration; and its method of release is the same, namely Buddhï, or knowledge. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Actual transmigration or rebirth occurs only at the end of the series, and, as in the case of Etain, Lug, etc., the pre-existent person is born of a woman after being swallowed by her. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Fourthly, there are certain familiar psychological experiences which serve to suggest and to support the theory of transmigration, and which are themselves in return explained by such a surmise. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life But the difficulty with both Buddhism and Hinduism is that transmigration cannot regenerate. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Perhaps the idea which has had the widest and most penetrating influence on Indian thought is that conception of the Universe which is known as Saṃsâra, the world of change and transmigration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 For if there be no soul, there can be no transmigration. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Or perhaps the various beliefs in transformation, transmigration, rebirth, and conception by unusual means, are too inextricably mingled to be separated. The Religion of the Ancient Celts And then, the fact that the supposition of a great system of adjusting transmigrations justifies the ways of Providence is no proof that the supposition is a true one. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life There was no distinct doctrine of caste, no transmigration, no mist of pantheism, no idol-worship, no widow-burning, and no authorized infanticide. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Like most Indian sects, Jainism considers the world of transmigration as a bondage or journey which the wise long to terminate. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Now it is certain that the doctrine of transmigration is the very basis of Buddhism, the corner-stone of the system. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology These show that the idea of transmigration may not have been foreign to the Celtic mind, and it may have arisen from the idea that men assumed their totem animal's shape at death. The Religion of the Ancient Celts If our final future life is to be a bodily one there surely is a world of presumptive evidence, therefore, in behalf of transmigration as opposed to resurrection. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Buddhism very soon began to be overgrown with a truly Indian luxuriance of fables, miracles, and pre-existent histories extending through five hundred past transmigrations. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 The second doctrine is commonly known as metempsychosis, the transmigration of souls or reincarnation, the last name being the most correct. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Connected with this was the doctrine of transmigration, or the passage of the soul through various bodies,—a doctrine brought out of Egypt by Pythagoras. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Such a belief is found among most savage races, and might easily be mistaken for transmigration, or also assist the formation of the idea of transmigration. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Besides the various distinctive arguments of its own, every reason for the resurrection holds with at least equal force for transmigration. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life In the most ancient times there was no doctrine of transmigration, nor any notion that human life is an evil to be overcome by self-mortification. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 He does not mention nirvana or even transmigration, though doubtless what he says about paradise and rewards hereafter should be read in the light of Indian doctrines about karma and samsâra. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The last book of Manu is on transmigration and final beatitude. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology As to the souls of the lower sort of people, they undergo a sort of transmigration; or, as they say, are eat by a bird called loata, which walks upon their graves for that purpose. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time An irresistible belief in preexistence, immortality and transmigration, results. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life What they anticipate is an improved transmigration, a better birth. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 It denies the existence of transmigration and of the soul and then proceeds to illustrate by metaphors and analogies how two successive lives can be the same and yet not the same. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Manu proceeds to expound, in great detail, this law of transmigration. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The ideal transmigration of Pythagoras was not more improbable or more wonderful than the strange metamorphoses through which, in the course of centuries, the living representatives of kings and emperors are sometimes doomed to pass. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 Much more weighty and penetrative, however, than the foregoing considerations is the philosophical argument in behalf of transmigration, drawn from the nature of the soul. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life All believed in the eternity of matter, and the past eternity of the soul; all accepted the doctrine of transmigration, and maintained that the spiritual nature can only act through a material body. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Even in details the transmigration theory of Pythagoras harmonizes with that of India. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow All agree in accepting the fact of transmigration, the cessation of which brings final deliverance. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Of course you don't remember us, but even after the transmigration to either dog or hog we will remember you. Notable Women of Modern China The above translation of the ecclesiastical doctrine of the resurrection into a form scientifically credible, and reconciled with the immemorial tenet of transmigration, may seem to some a very fanciful speculation, a mere intellectual toy. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life This, however, he could not do in the face of that deep-rooted idea of transmigration which had taken entire possession of the Hindu mind. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 They believe in transmigration, a future state, and oracles. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow According to all three systems, the transmigration of the soul through different bodies is an evil resulting from desire. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology What, then, is meant by the life-atoms, and their going through endless transmigrations? Five Years of Theosophy The whole world once believed that the souls of men were perishable, and that man had no pre-eminence above a beast, till Abraham came and preached the doctrine of immortality and transmigration. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Both Buddhism and Hinduism are worse than other pessimistic systems in their fearful law of entailment through countless transmigrations, each of which must be a struggle. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 On the other hand, the un-Aryan doctrine of transmigration may be due to the belief of native wild tribes. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The answer is, that they effect a happy transmigration from the lower forms of bodily life to higher ones. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Do the atoms of these principles also reunite, after going through various transmigrations, to constitute over again the fourth and the lower fifth of the next incarnation? Five Years of Theosophy We recognise the working of their doctrine of transmigration, perhaps also the effect of a feeble presentation of the Christian doctrine of the Father's forgiveness of sin. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments As the Brahmanas gave first expression to the doctrine of caste, so in the Upanishads we find the first development of pantheism and the doctrine of transmigration. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 A friend of his, who professed to believe in transmigration, had once said of him, "I'm quite certain Malling must have been a sleuth-hound once." The Dweller on the Threshold He says that Sukya-Muni began his career with the ideas of the Sánkhya philosophy, namely, absence of God; multiplicity and eternity of human souls; an eternal plastic nature; transmigration; and Nirvana, or deliverance by knowledge. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology So far as I have been able to understand their theology, they believe in a sort of transmigration of souls. The Great Taboo For Western minds it is difficult to realise the close connection between the doctrine of transmigration and the mood of India, rightly or wrongly termed pessimism. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments There may be many transmigrations awaiting him, but he is chiefly concerned for the next in order. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Its compassion on animals and even insects depended on its doctrine of the transmigration of souls, not on its doctrine of universal soul unity. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic One of the most extraordinary of these sects is the Rash�n�yah; the followers of which believe in the transmigration of souls, and the manifestation of the Divinity in the persons of holy men. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 The cockroach, endowed by some freak of transmigration with the shining soul of a vers libre poet, is a thoroughly Marquisian whimsy. Shandygaff To the pessimistic Indian accepting the Indian view of transmigration, it is therefore no gospel to preach the continuation of life, either here or hereafter. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments But even these claims were not made by Buddha himself—except so far as was implied by the common doctrine of transmigration. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 In nations, sovereign-kings! there is a transmigration of souls; in you, is a marvelous destiny. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II It is the transmigration of a soul from amiability to peevishness, from activity to discouragement, from love to hate, and from high-souled sentiment to the dog-kennel of humility. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But as soon as it has escaped from this bondage of transmigration it dwells in a state of perfect repose, inactive and restful. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Rightly understood, the Christian conception is at bottom the antithesis of pessimism and its corollary, transmigration. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments They believe in what is called the transmigration of souls, or the passing of the soul, after death, into another body. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. Again in the rites of the dead the Mysteries of the sepulture over the transmigration of souls, the dramatic element entered largely into these mystic rites and celebrations. A History of Pantomime There will be no transmigration of soul for you, if you are lost by your own sorcery. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy And may the purple self-existent god, Whose vital Energy pervades all space, From future transmigrations save my soul! Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Over against the Hindu idea of transmigration, accordingly, we define the Christian idea of immortality as the continuity of our consciousness, or the immortality of the individual consciousness. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments I like to think that these old personalities are transmigrations, and that each is now at leisure to correct some special mistake in a previous existence. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor But with us the transmigration is not veiled in darkness and mystery as with you. Strange Visitors Nothing will save him now; transmigration has set in; the gates of Simla fly open; it is all over. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series This was done either by migrations by land or transmigrations by water. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete To proceed with the statement of the doctrine of transmigration. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments And there are people who can see nothing in the Pekingese, nothing of the distinction and "the claims of long descent," nothing of the possibilities of transmigration, or of present ever-changing and human moods. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor If it is credible that a person in a mesmeric sleep can taste the sourness of the vinegar on another person's palate, I am ready to go the whole length of the transmigration of senses. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) The ceaseless course of transmigration is only for those who are ignorant. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 H. 4.—Caesar further tells us that the Druids taught the doctrine of transmigration of souls, and that their course of education included astronomy, geography, physics, and theology. Early Britain—Roman Britain Bound up as the idea of transmigration has been with the pessimism and pantheism of India, we are prepared to find that it too is yielding. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments The singular belief in the transmigration of souls, which is general among the whole of the Australian tribes, so far as known, also extends to the islands of Torres Strait. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 One can watch its transmigrations through three lives. Books and Characters French and English It is with the doctrine of the transmigration of souls that the Pythagorean philosophy is specially associated. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Seeing such transmigration there, She thought it not a fable here. Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham To the educated Hindu, who may not consciously have rejected the idea of transmigration, the doctrine is really now no more than a current and convenient explanation of any misfortune that has befallen a person. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments The believer in the doctrine of transmigration of souls carefully avoided this article of food, in the fear of submitting beloved friends to the ordeal of mastication. Science in the Kitchen. Exemption from further transmigration, and absorption into the divine soul, was the summum bonum of Hindú philosophy. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama The common native belief in the transmigration of souls did not extend, I was glad to find, beyond the mothers, whom nothing could induce to think otherwise. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in The Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners Of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits To the Islands in the Arafura Sea My transmigration from London to Lausanne could not be effected without interrupting the course of my historical labours, and a full twelvemonth was lost before I could resume the thread of regular and daily industry. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters At the same time, transmigration is no part of the Theosophist's creed. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments And so of humanity to animals, which is mainly a Darwinian revival of Buddhist sentiment based on a doctrine of transmigration. George Washington's Rules of Civility Traced to their Sources and Restored by Moncure D. Conway He rejected the doctrine of the Resurrection, and accepted that of the transmigration of souls. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood In this three-tiered universe, transmigration of souls was still the basic fact but methods of obtaining release were now much clearer. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry But there were signs of disorder, of some hurried transmigration. The Soul of the War The women of the middle class and transmigration. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments Are still stern consorts by her barbarous side; And poverty, sorrow, and desolation, Follow her army's bloody transmigration. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 404, December 12, 1829 Our author has the secret of the transmigration of the soul. Famous Reviews But, in very truth, the elements were unaltered by their many transmigrations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 It is in these opinions, that we detect the ancient, doctrine of transmigration. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers I asked a lady who had been a missionary in Calcutta for many years, how far a belief in transmigration was apparent among the women of the middle class. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments With the thought that every individual must traverse the same course as that by which the race attains its perfection, Lessing connects the idea of the transmigration of souls. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Hereupon succeeded the transmigration of souls; every animal and every plant was animated by one of the fallen angels, and the remarkable amiability of the Hindoos towards animals is owing to this belief. A Woman's Journey Round the World Some tribes of the north seem to have embraced the doctrine of transmigration, others imagined a gross paradise of immortal drunkenness. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 If the transmigration of souls is a fact, this animal was certainly qualifying most rapidly for a Christian, for her vanity was only second to her love of drink. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow Repudiating caste, idolatry, and transmigration, they are necessarily cut off from Hinduism. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments We took up transmigration of souls one time — our little Group of Serious Thinkers, you know — and it's wonderful; simply WONDERFUL! Hermione's Group of Thinkers I don't know, Bunny, whether you're a believer in transmigration of souls. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman To the strength and fierceness of barbarians they added a contempt for life, which was derived from a warm persuasion of the immortality and transmigration of the soul. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 At the same time, it is very odd - it really looks like the transmigration of souls - I feel that I must do something for Fergusson; Burns has been before me with the gravestone. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 Two commonplaces about India are that pessimism is her natural temperament, and that a natural outcome of her pessimism is the Indian doctrine of the transmigration of souls. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments It's transmigration of souls makes them that way, perhaps. Hermione's Group of Thinkers But all was vague and uncertain, and he appears to have viewed the Druidical transmigration rather with doubt and unbelief, as a possible form of future or recurring life, than with scorn as an absurdity. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Of all metamorphoses or transmigrations, I believe only one, that is of Lot's wife; for that of Nabuchodonosor proceeded not so far. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend As one of the enormous follies of folk-lore, let us take the case of the transmigration of stories, and the alleged unity of their source. Heretics In them life seems a burden; to be born into it, a punishment; and of the transmigrations of our souls from life to life, seemingly, we should gladly see the end. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments When there are so many young, fat fools going about the world, I wish for the transmigration of souls. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 One might also quote the bearing of the mystical theory of transmigration on the predestination of bridal pairs. The Book of Delight and Other Papers I cannot believe the wisdom of Pythagoras did ever positively, and in a literal sense, affirm his metempsychosis, or impossible transmigration of the souls of men into beasts. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend If, however, there be such a thing as transmigration hereafter, let me hope that I shall come out at last as a Highland laird. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. But over against transmigration, what are the essential and distinctive features of that Christian belief? New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments It is not annihilation which the Boodh has promised, as the blessed crown of a myriad of progressive transmigrations; it is not Death; it is not Sleep,—it is this. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 The doctrine of the transmigration of the soul from one body to another. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene He is but fit to go on all fours—Ha! ha!" he went on, laughing wildly, "I begin to believe in the transmigration of souls! Weighed and Wanting The whole of nature subsists, and is conserved only by the circulation, the transmigration, the exchange, the perpetual displacement of insensible atoms—the continual mutation of the sensible combinations of matter. The System of Nature, Volume 2 Per contra, the distinguishing feature of the Hindu doctrine of transmigration or rebirth is the interruption of consciousness, the dissolution of memory, at the close of the present existence. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments The soul survived the body, but the later doctrine of transmigration was unknown. Outline of Universal History That Pythagoras believed and taught the doctrine of transmigration may hardly be doubted, but that he originated it is very questionable. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The most noticeable exterior characteristic of the Mahabharata is the almost constant mingling of men and animals, a mingling which one feels is in conformity with the dogma of the transmigration of souls. Initiation into Literature Then there is transmigration with the danger of transmigration into beasts and insects. Buddhism and Buddhists in China |
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