单词 | sacred writing |
例句 | His Symphony No. 5, with its sweeping choral writing and its text drawn from various sacred writings, seems to be his most direct response to Beethoven’s “Choral” Symphony. Music Review: Philip Glass 75th Birthday Concert at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-01T23:17:25Z The sacred writings compiled during these events were all in the mode of the new monotheism. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” What moms today can learn from Eve, Hannah, Sarah and other biblical mothers 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The supreme being from whom the universe emerged, Brahman, appears in the ancient sacred writings known as the Vedas without gender. For India’s ‘third sex’, acceptance mired in colonial past 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In Judaism, one of the most important ways for a person to please God is to study the scriptures, or sacred writings, and to live according to what they teach. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It brought writing in general, and sacred writings in particular, to the local people. Perspective | The Protestant Reformation was 500 years ago. What needs reform in American religion today? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z There are so many big ideas and so many sacred writings, the volume of ideas is almost limitless. Did Jesus Save the Klingons? 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z But neither the beauty of its sacred writings, nor the perfection of its religious services, could have achieved this great result without the introduction of new motives to virtue. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The sacred writings of the Parsees are called the Zendavesta, and are said to be inspired by God through one of their priests. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z All continued, as a matter of course, to use the synagogue's sacred writings. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z The Vedas, the sacred writings of the Hindoos, according to Sir William Jones the Orientalist, “cannot be denied to have an antiquity the most distant.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z A book containing the sacred writings belonging to any religion; as, the Koran is often called the Mohammedan Bible. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Have you not, from your own sacred writings, repeated acknowledgments and proofs of higher intelligences, mixing up with mankind, and acting here below? There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z In the sacred writings we have many instances of its influence in producing an aptitude for divine consolation. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But this solution will not satisfy the incredulous; they will affirm, that by this manner of explanation, we may always find in the sacred writings whatever we may think we stand in need of. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z And in order to find out what is this will of God, are we to ask the church, or are we to read what are called "the sacred writings" for ourselves? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Did they obey the precepts that they find in their sacred writings there would be no art, they would "take no thought for the morrow," they would "consider the lilies of the field." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The four books of the astrologer concluded the narrower circle of the sacred writings. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Durandus fashioned his style so much on the sacred writings that most of his book possesses something of the impressive character of the Bible itself. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Allow me to exhort you to search for the knowledge of this divine religion, only in the sacred writings, which ought alone to be the rule and invariable compass of our course. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z Om, the Egyptian's Holy Word, they frequently applied both to their incarnate Gods and to their sacred writings. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Not so: it is no where called the Dead Sea, in the sacred writings. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z That authority was complete before the sacred writings of the New Testament were made public, and without their attestation. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Moreover, the distinction clearly made in all the schools between the sacred writings and revelation must be considered as an inalienable conquest of modern theology. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z The ecclesiastical discipline, which has always been in great vigour, may be assigned as the cause, as it has induced the continual study of, and meditation upon the sacred writings. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z These facts appear to have been stated by a man who at least has paid attention to those that have expounded the sacred writings. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z This too, was the distinguishing character of all the primitive Patriarchs, as represented in the sacred writings of the Old Testament. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z We may search the philosophies and sacred writings of the Pagans in vain for so fiendish a doctrine. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z They are of frequent mention in the sacred writings as belonging to the earliest historic period, and as living in a state of domestication in all times. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z It is not the gospel which they teach; it is the various opinions of commentators, and heads of sects, on different passages of the sacred writings. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z And now, what has become of the Therapeut�?—of their sacred writings? The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z The inscriptions are hieroglyphic or sacred writing, which have been unintelligible till within the last few years. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Have men not been told in sacred writings that their every movement is being recorded in the Book of Life, and do they not often doubt because they can not grasp the problem? Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z He collected and wrote them down, accompanying them with commentaries intended to reconcile the legends with the sacred writings. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Indeed, the wonders of wireless telegraphy, radio-activity, and aviation are intrinsically as miraculous as many of the stories in the world’s sacred writings. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z What did the Therapeut� do with their sacred writings, which, Eusebius claims, were nothing more than our present Gospels? The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z And he himself worked untiringly on himself, enriching his charming, varied vocabulary from every source: from conversations, dictionaries, catalogues, from learned works, from sacred writings. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z Both these forms of the sacred writing are abundantly represented in extant monuments, the one chiefly in sculptured stone, the other on papyrus rolls, as we might have anticipated. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Every day brought new revelations to my mind of the interior meaning of the sacred writings. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Of course, in the sacred writings there is no allusion to the moon. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z They used sacred writings, which they read in their churches with comments, and which they believed were divinely inspired. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Greppo is composed of two parts, the first of which is an explanation of the hieroglyphic system of Champollion; and the second, the application of the hieroglyphic system to the elucidation of the sacred writings. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The Brāhmanical theory of vision, as propounded in the sacred writings, and understood by orthodox pandits, corresponds with the old corpuscular theory. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Myself.—A portion of the sacred writings, the Bible. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z Finally, We admonish with paternal love all students and ministers of the Church always to approach the sacred writings with the most profound affection of reverence and of piety. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The day observed by Christians afterwards as the festival of our Saviour's passion was observed by them as sacred, and which they passed in fasting, watching, and the study of the sacred writings. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z The original use of iron is ascribed in the sacred writings to Tubal Cain, who lived before the flood;—but we have no proof that he did not employ a native iron of this description. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z We do not want holy books, but true ones; not sacred writings, but sensible writings. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z The former, in fifteen books, aims to show that the Christians are justified in accepting the sacred writings of the Hebrews, and in rejecting the religion and philosophy of the Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It must therefore be recognized that the sacred writings are wrapt in a certain religious obscurity, and that no one can enter into them without a guide. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The sacred writings of the Therapeut�, as we have shown, were full of the most sound morality, and contained all the essential principles of Christianity. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z He admits in the sacred writings as in the classics only one acceptation, and that the grammatical, convertible into and the same with the logical and historical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Midnight calls His Majesty from his couch to the perusal of psalms and sacred writings. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The big letters which formed the name of Arnoux on the marble plate above the shop seemed to him quite peculiar and pregnant with significance, like some sacred writing. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z It was chiefly out of the sacred writings that they endeavored to proclaim and establish the Articles of Faith and the truths which are their consequences. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z Here is the opening section: 'According to the sacred writings of the Pundits of India, a certain immense spider was the origin, the first cause of all things. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies We willingly accept the following testimony of Fenelon to the fact of the unrestricted use of the sacred writings in the early times of Christianity; though we dissent from the concluding remark. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Her leisure was occupied with the study of occult and kabbalistic literature, to which she soon added that of the sacred writings of India, through the medium of translations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Copies of the Scriptures, and also prayer books, were generally ornamented in the most beautiful way: for those accomplished and devoted old scribes loved to beautify the sacred writings. A Reading Book in Irish History We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that "except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 But though the emperor set the greatest value on the sacred writings of different nations, he does not seem to have succeeded in extorting from the Brahmans a translation of the Veda. Lectures on The Science of Language It did not, however, think that a person could not be a Christian, or not be well instructed in his religion, without perusing the sacred writings. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records But although the earlier dramatists took their plots from the sacred writings or Purānās, they held themselves at liberty to vary the incidents—a licence from which the later poets abstained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The other reads: “It can be proved by the Torah, the Prophets, and the other sacred writings that man is led along the road which he wishes to follow.” Jewish Theology In a little German town the pious Rabbi Jisroel Isserlheim is deep in the study of the sacred writings, when of a sudden the Messiah stands before him. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half Though no longer spoken in its purity by the people of Habesh, it is still preserved in their sacred writings, translations of the Bible, and similar works, which date from the third and fourth centuries. Lectures on The Science of Language A Church means literally an assemblage; and the Church of Christ signifies, everywhere in the sacred writings, those who believe in Christ. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Here is Theodore Parker, a youthful critic of existing methods and traditions, already familiar with the sacred writings of many religions. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) Like a silver stream running through a valley, the conviction runs through the sacred writings and the liturgy that the promise made of yore to the fathers will be fulfilled to the children. Jewish Theology Jewish and Christian literature alike have frequent mention of the part she played in the race's infancy, though in the sacred writings themselves she is but rarely mentioned. Oriental Women The characters in the sacred writings stand out sharp, bold, naked, crude, and Giotto caught the bare emotional and intellectual nature of every personage. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. If they appear inconsistent with the sacred writings, incompatible with the convictions of reason, or disagreeing with the circumstances of the age, we feel that the balance of evidence is against them. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records The spirit of acquiescence is always at work in the world, and nothing re�nforces this spirit more powerfully than a traditionally-accepted book of sacred writings. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance According to the beliefs of his followers, and the doctrines of their sacred writings, it was from Ahuramazda, the God of light. 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 To these books were gradually added the other sacred writings of the Old Testament on the authority of the divinely chosen successors of Moses, like Joshua, Samuel, and the prophets. The Christian View of the Old Testament She never had ‘fixed a fellow up,’ and she knew less about it than the sacred writings of Zoroaster. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 From such extracts from the sacred writings of the Hindus we might turn to their poets, and find the same conceptions of the emanation, manifestation, and absorption of the world illustrated. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition With Buddhism came the desire to see the country which was the home of the Buddha; and several important pilgrimages were undertaken with a view to bring back images and sacred writings to China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" One thing is certain, that our belief in Mary's descent from David is grounded on inference and tradition and not on any direct statement of the sacred writings. 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 The sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. The Christian View of the Old Testament This love or blessedness is called Glory in the sacred writings, and not without reason. The Philosophy of Spinoza As had been the case many ages before in India, the sacred writings were asserted to contain whatever was necessary or useful for man to know. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition His poems are so thoroughly imbued with this religious spirit that they seem to us almost like the sacred writings of the different times and nations of the world. Home Life of Great Authors The Grammatical and Historical interpretation of profane or sacred writings is the same.... Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford The Jews, I am told, won't stand any nonsense when they have their sacred writings copied, always destroying every inaccurate MS. the moment an error is spotted in it. When Ghost Meets Ghost To endear holy things to these little ones would delight such teachers far more than to instil the utmost proficiency in any critical or historical knowledge of the sacred writings. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Thus Athanasius, who disliked Eusebius and his party, issued a list of the sacred writings which included the Revelation. The Canon of the Bible Primitive Christianity leaned to the opinion that the Grecian and Roman myth makers had stolen from the sacred writings of the Jews. 165-1 Sir Wm. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The boy was more intelligent than any of his fellow-students, soon grasped the meaning of the sacred writings, and entered more and more deeply into their secrets. The Chinese Fairy Book Familiarity with the words had not yet trampled the sacred writings into practical barrenness. Bunyan They are never in the form of images of the Buddha, or of extracts from the sacred writings. The Soul of a People The sacred sciences owe to him inexpressible benefits for his famous Complutense Polyglot Bible, one of the most correct and splendid editions of the sacred writings hitherto published. Roman Catholicism in Spain With these words many psalms and sacred writings of the Hebrews commence. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Above all, we have here represented an incarnation the records of whose doings, in the sacred writings of the Hindus, shock us by their immorality and disgust us by their coarseness. India, Its Life and Thought The word, as we have seen, is several times used in the sacred writings. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election There is a song well known to all the Burmese, the words of which are taken from the sacred writings. The Soul of a People What an eulogy is this on the perfection of the sacred writings! the perfection of their utility—their certainty—their purity—their value—their comforts—their peace—and their sweetness. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The sacred writings demonstrate also that woman occasioned the fall of the whole human race. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood An official collection of sacred writings was made in the fourth century of our era—the exact extent of this collection and the principle that governed its formation are not clear. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The Jewish sacred writings had to be studied and made consistent with themselves in regard to certain ethical and metaphysical questions which forced themselves upon the minds of thinking men. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy But by the authority of our better understanding, by our sacred writings and the intuitions of our souls, we are men and no longer an animal aggregate. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation It is curious that there should be no mention of them in the sacred writings. Birds in the Calendar Of the twelve Apostles, the seventy-two disciples, and early followers of our Lord only eight have left us any of their sacred writings. The Faith of Our Fathers A decree was issued to destroy all the Christian churches, to confiscate their property, to burn the sacred writings, to deprive Christians of their civil rights, and even to doom them to death. Ancient States and Empires What is forbidden is to leave the sacred writings aside and rely on any opinions that occur to one concerning the beginnings of time and space. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy And Mosheim says: “The few who explained the sacred writings with judgment and a true spirit of criticism, could not oppose, with any success, the torrent of allegory that was overflowing the church.” A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse The sacred writings of the East are filled with references to Reincarnation, and if the latter were eliminated it would be "like the play of Hamlet with Hamlet omitted." Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it.' The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. They overwhelmed me with quotations from the sacred writings, tending to show that with the Israelite it is an imperative duty to give the best effect to such benevolence. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 At a very early period, families who lived in a friendly manner, fell upon a method of securing their children to each other by what is called in the sacred writings Betrothing. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World To the Jews the law was given on tablets of stone and copied in their sacred writings; to the Gentiles the law was written in their hearts. God's Plan with Men At the chief seats of Hindu government, there must have been Brahmans conversant with the sacred writings, whose teaching would gradually be the means of introducing a taste for Hindu learning and literature. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Shaved to the very skin, he pretended to live the monastic life; and while in private he pursued philosophical studies, in public he read the sacred writings of the Christian Church. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Read these sacred writings with a pious and religious heart, and prepare yourself to reign as a mortal man who must give an account to immortal God. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Harris showed her the sacred writings, already nearly completed, as an inducement for her to hold her peace. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The Deluge is not mentioned in the sacred writings of the Zoroastrians, nor in the hymns of the Rig-veda. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The voice went on to command the survivors to return to Babylonia, unearth the sacred writings and make them known to men. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria Japhet, you argue well; but you are in error, because, like most of those of the Christian church, you understand not the sacred writings, nor did I until I knew my wife. Japhet in Search of a Father Such words are "sacred writings," a sentence of which is a rule of conduct to be obeyed quite independently of present interests, or of any rational considerations. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It made him very nervous and excited to think that soon he would be able to actually touch and examine the treasure and sacred writings of the world's first divinely-inspired prophet. There was a King in Egypt Though he professes a general belief in the sacred writings of Zoroaster, he is not asked to profess any belief in the stories incidentally mentioned in the Zend-Avesta. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The sacred writings of any people. spec, spect = look, see, view. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois The sacred books of the Hebrews cannot possibly have been derived from the sacred writings of any of these nations. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance The East possesses many scriptures, and the greater part of the writings of Eastern scholars consist of commentaries on the sacred writings. No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes In making this statement, I am aware that I tread on delicate ground,—and that some will consider an appeal to the sacred writings as a departure from the strict course of philosophical inquiry. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings They simply ignore the originals of their sacred writings. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion The lowest sort were parochial oratories served by the inferior clergy, where they read the daily offices out of their liturgy, and on solemn occasions read part of their sacred writings to the people. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy The Virgin, instead of consulting the sacred writings, reads the Sibylline oracles! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Have you not, from your own sacred writings, repeated acknowledgments and proofs of higher intelligences mixing up with mankind and acting here below? The Phantom Ship Such appears to be the moral history of those, who, in the striking language of the sacred writings, "do not like to retain God in their knowledge." The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings Finally, let missionaries study the sacred writings on which the faith of the Parsis is professedly founded. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion He was thoroughly versed in the Jewish religion, and in all the sacred writings of the Old Testament that were then extant, which makes it most likely that he was, in his origin, a Jew. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy How this devout mind, full of the figurative sacred writings then current, must have overflowed with visions, ecstasies and miracles! Fra Angelico These missionaries wore sandals on the feet, carried a staff of peace in the hand, and a knapsack on the shoulder containing bread and manuscripts of sacred writing. Modern Persia This character seems to correspond with that high tone of morals enjoined in the sacred writings. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings In this connection, it is worthy of serious consideration whether one of the teachings of a corrupt age has not found its way into that almost sacred writing, the Constitution of the United States. Forty-Six Years in the Army A great quantity of cakes made of wheat, butter and sugar are then placed before the volumes of their sacred writings and covered with a cloth. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It is on such evidence as this that we rely for the authority of those sacred writings, which tell us what are the doctrines, precepts, and rites, of religion. Bertha and Her Baptism At last a new form of commentaries to the sacred writings came into existence, in which clearer and more distinct characters were used. Modern Persia In the sacred writings they are detailed and illustrated, in a connected and harmonious manner; and are impressed upon us with the force of a revelation from the Deity himself. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings The moral and religious truth, and this alone, I apprehend, is "the word of God" contained in the sacred writings.' Historical and Political Essays If the first are true, then the Jews are past further consideration, for they were not the first in the field with sacred writings.... The Necessity of Atheism We are furnished with evidence the most complete and unanswerable of the pre-dispersion by the sacred writings themselves. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography So much for blasphemy; I am true to a deep faith of ancient days, which even the sacred writings of thy race still reverence. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity Man and wife became more and more drowsy; slower and slower came the words of the sacred writing. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Mr. Everett says, that it is notorious that the Rabbies the most contemptible critics on the sacred writings that have appeared, p. Five Pebbles from the Brook The existence of sacred writings containing all truth was not even enough for him; the content of these writings had also to be guaranteed by divine communication. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) There is no passage in the sacred writings that in the slightest degree warrants the penal assumption. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Undoubtedly, sacred writings were selected according to the principle of apostolic origin. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) In how great estimation this tree was held of old, we may learn from many passages in the sacred writings. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Interminable as are the incoherencies, inconsistencies, and extravagancies of the Hindoo sacred writings, on no subject, perhaps, is the multiplicity of varying accounts and discrepancies more astonishing than on the present. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Altruism can be found in the sacred writings of probably all religions, and the modern tendency is to make much of such passages, in which it is easy for the eugenist to find a warrant. Applied Eugenics The dogmas of original sin, the trinity, the incarnation, justification by faith, future rewards, and the inspiration of the sacred writings, may serve as examples. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology In the days to come a great number of holy Tablets and other sacred writings will be translated, and thou shouldst read these as well. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá What is said in the sacred writings, I have taken notice of before. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Himself had, moreover, testified: “There is no doubt that in a thousand passages in the sacred writings of Bahá’u’lláh the breakers of the Covenant have been execrated.” God Passes By These basic principles are available in the sacred writings of the Cause, and should be carefully studied, and gradually incorporated in various college and university programmes. A Compilation on Bahá’í Education As regards the passages in the sacred writings indicating the wrath of God; Shoghi Effendi says that the Divinity has many attributes: He is loving and merciful but also just. Arohanui: Letters from Shoghi Effendi to New Zealand Eth-baal: so that even in the sacred writings we find terms of this sort transposed. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Nothing is more common in the sacred writings of the Hindus than the promise that "whoever reads or hears this narrative with a devout mind shall receive final beatitude." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life They both traverse the accepted meaning of the sacred writings at the time of their announcement. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 You know, in the sacred writings of one of the Fourth Level peoples it is stated: 'Death is the last enemy.' Last Enemy That the words of certain people are variously reported in the Gospel and other sacred writings does not constitute a lie. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Yet, after all, they cannot produce a single specimen either from their sacred writings, or from their popular records, which savours of that antiquity. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. I read Shakespeare till I could quote many of his best passages, including nearly all his soliloquies, and a number of long conversations, as readily as I could quote the sacred writings. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story But the Christian Church had embodied that doctrine in its sacred writing, and was bound to maintain it. The War and the Churches We have seen how the exiles in Babylon began to come together on the Sabbath days to study the law and other sacred writings, and also for prayer. Hebrew Life and Times The voice went on to command the survivors to return to Babylonia, unearth the sacred writings, and make them known to men. A Dweller in Mesopotamia Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden The Old and New Testaments remain, like other sacred writings of other lands, of value as records of the past and for such good lessons as they inculcate. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie I endeavored to free Christian doctrines from all corruptions, perversions, or exaggerations, retaining only the pure and simple teachings of Christ and the sacred writings. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story And you speak of a diluvian formation, which I conclude you would identify with that belonging to the catastrophe described in the sacred writings, in which no human remains are found. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher But the barbarians, mocking his words, said that he would of course swear by the sacred writings of the Christians, which they are accustomed to call Gospels. History of the Wars, Books III and IV The Vandalic War The Mahayanist scriptures are the largest body of sacred writings extant in the world, but it is not easy either to define the limits of the Canon or to say when it was put together. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Halfway between history and mythology come the sacred writings. Musical Memories They claim that to the jealous vigilance of the Roman Church over the sacred writings of Christianity the world to-day owes the Bible. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Japhet, you argue well; but you are in error, because, like most of those of the Christian Church, you understand not the sacred writings, nor did I until I knew my wife. Japhet, in Search of a Father The literature of the Tokharian, so far as it has been brought to light, consists mainly of translations from the Sanskrit sacred writings, and dates from the seventh century of our era. New Latin Grammar Herschel says, "All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths that come from on high, and are contained in the sacred writings." Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work It is approved by the sacred writings of all ages and nations—of Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, of Zoroaster and Confucius. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales The pagan emperors of Rome would have destroyed the Bible in the persecutions which they set on foot against the early Christians, if the faithful martyrs had not refused to surrender their sacred writings. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Further, in studying the "Kojiki," we must remember that the sacred writings sprang out of the religion, and that the system was not an evolution from the book. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji That the spirit of God was given to man as a spiritual instructor, the Quakers conceive to be plain, from a number of passages, which are to be found in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 The idea is never lost sight of in the sacred writings. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work But we have a peculiar instance of the use and innocence of fictitious descriptions in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 The elaboration of marvellous episodes is regarded in India as a legitimate form of literary art, no more blameable than dramatization, and in sacred writings it flourishes unchecked. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The Nazarenes, who understood Hebrew, used chiefly, perhaps almost entirely, the Gospel of Saint Matthew, and therefore cannot be suspected of forging the rest of the sacred writings. Evidence of Christianity The Quakers never make use of the words "original sin," because these are never to be found in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 A. The Canon of Sacred Scriptures means the list the Church has prepared to teach us what sacred writings are Holy Scripture and contain the inspired word of God. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3 Any body politic is spoken of in the sacred writings in the same style. Notes on the Apocalypse Non-interference in European affairs is conceived, not as a policy dependent upon certain conditions, but as absolute law—derived from the sacred writings. The Promise of American Life The sacred writings explain this by saying that on death the first of these five parts disappears and perishes sooner or later in the earth's atmosphere. Five Years of Theosophy That this inward redemption is performed by the spirit of God, the Quakers show from various passages in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 Moses lived and wrote the pentateuch 1,500 years before the birth of Jesus, therefore that portion of our Bible is at least 300 years older than the most ancient of other sacred writings. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 O ye who have received the Scriptures, do not believe more than these sacred writings teach! The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Still, translations were multiplied of the sacred writings, and the rubrics show that they were read, as described in the text, upon the Sundays and festivals. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune In the sacred writings of the venerable Hindûs, portions of which have been dated as far back as 2400 B.C., there are numerous legends about holy monks and many ascetic rules. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries For being as early as the time of Moses, he could never have seen any of the sacred writings which mentioned Jesus Christ as a redeemer, or the person of Jesus Christ. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 The sacred writings of the Chinese are called the five kings, the word "king" meaning web of cloth. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 When any passages in their sacred writings are commented on by different authors, they give their authority for the opinion offered, as Emaum Such-a-one explains it thus. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society Have you not, from your own sacred writings, repeated acknowledgments and proofs of higher intelligences mixing up with mankind, and acting here below? The Phantom Ship The Will of God must mean his will as revealed in the sacred writings, which, as the labours of divines testify, themselves stand in need of interpretation. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics The Quakers scarcely ever utter the words "original sin," because they never find them in use in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 The zendaveata of the Parsees, next to our Bible, is reckoned among scholars as being the greatest and most learned of the sacred writings. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 It was a common belief of the sages of antiquity that the mythological part of the sacred writings of the nations were to be understood in an allegorical fashion. Simon Magus Then He began freely to quote passages from all through their sacred writings. Quiet Talks about Jesus Some days later the charms were obtained, strips of rice paper with sacred writings and symbols upon them, and were pasted upon posts and lintels all over the house. Kimono This expression they can no where find in the sacred writings. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 It is a canon of interpretation of frequent use in the exposition of the sacred writings that verbs of action sometimes signify merely the will and endeavor to do the action in question. The United States in the Light of Prophecy We cannot estimate too highly the work that has been done by these sacred writings in purifying our conception of God. The Church and Modern Life Bibliolatry, the worship of the Bible, is responsible for the lack of the reasonable reverence these sacred writings merit. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible One morning, lying on my bed, these words of the sacred writings came into my mind, Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) Even the comparatively late Jewish tradition reflected in the opening chapters of II Maccabees attributes to Nehemiah the re-establishment of the temple Service and the collection of the sacred writings of his race. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism There, without any training but that which she obtained from her master's family, she learned in sixteen months to speak the English language fluently, and to read the most difficult parts of sacred writings. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War These are the general duties which the sacred writings of the Hindoos enforce, without exception, upon all castes or sects. A Woman's Journey Round the World The superstitious exaltation of the sacred writings, coincident with the lapsing life of the nation, was partially responsible for it, as it discouraged the fresh inspirations of the soul, and suppressed all free spiritual thought. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible It appears first rather as a changed attitude of mind than as a principle of research, and its earliest influences are to be found in the sacred writings. Essays and Lectures In the sacred writings of the Hindoos there is an account of the moon, Soma, having been changed into a female called Chandra, "the white or silvery one." The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion The truest likeness of the beatitude to come is the contemplation of the sacred writings, in which we behold in turn the Creator and the creature, and draw from streams of perpetual gladness. The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury And the younger called her son's name Ammon, as the sacred writings say. Codex Junius 11 Therefore I have spoken concerning the critical and the historical uses of these sacred writings. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible May I be permitted to enquire in what part of the sacred writings he found them recommended? Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society That prudent Mother, while She admired the beauties of the sacred writings, was convinced that, unrestricted, no reading more improper could be permitted a young Woman. The Monk; a romance Charity is not puffed up, but is edified by the knowledge of true learning, and, indeed, it is clearer than light that the Church is established upon the sacred writings. The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury Mr. Gladstone's first proposition, that the sacred writings give us a great "fourfold division" created "in an orderly succession of times," Prof. Huxley did not presume to gainsay. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom We are of those who believe in those sacred writings, drawn in Egyptian letters on plates of beaten gold, which were handed unto the holy Joseph Smith at Palmyra. A Study in Scarlet Of his moral sentiments it is hardly praise to affirm that they excel those of all other poets; for this superiority he was indebted to his acquaintance with the sacred writings. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 He explained some abstruse parts of the sacred writings in a style that carried with it universal conviction. The Monk; a romance The authority of the sacred writings also upon this point is express and decisive. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Nor was this the only misconception which forced its way from our sacred writings into medieval map-making: two others were almost as marked. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin Without delaying on the moral of this passage, what we would remark upon is the clearness and freedom of the dialogue,—a feature which we find pervading the whole of the sacred writings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 During the reign of Ming-te, 65 A.D., a deputation was sent to India, to obtain the sacred writings and authorized teachers of the Buddhistic religion, which had begun to spread among the Chinese. Outline of Universal History We are told, sir in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' Five Sermons It is not the calm assumption, of authority that appears at every point throughout the Old Testament, although this is richly suggestive; the sacred writings of other religions make even more pretentious claims. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament "We, Omar the twenty-seventh, do hereby solemnly forswear our—the Roman Catholic—faith, and adopt the Mohammedan doctrine as it is determined in the Koran and the sacred writings." Lucky Pehr But the Hindoos, in their sacred writings, express the liveliest feeling, both of the essential identity, and of that illusion which they conceive variety to be. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics In the first place I wish to observe that I as much believe in those scriptures which speak of the necessity of repentance, as I do in any part of the sacred writings. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation The collection of sacred writings contained in the New Testament and the works of the early fathers constitute a distinct and interesting feature in the literature of the age in which they appeared. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities His own interpretation of his relation to the sacred writings of his race was that he came to bring them to complete fulfilment. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament But, Master, do not many speak and interpret the sacred writings, and how few are they who lay to heart the words of the gods! Imaginations and Reveries But the tradition of a servile origin persisted, and they were forbidden to study the sacred writings. Tales of Bengal In the first place, I wish to observe that I as much believe in those scriptures which speak of the necessity of repentance as I do in any part of the sacred writings. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation They would probably object to giving up any copy of their sacred writings at all. Cleopatra Some authors, like M. Fleury, have endeavoured to show that they can only be accounted for by the supposition that Seneca had some acquaintance with the sacred writings. Seekers after God Yet only the knowers of Brahma can interpret the sacred writings truly, and it is well to be free ere we speak of freedom. Imaginations and Reveries In the time of the children of Israel, scorpions were a plague in Egypt and Canaan, as appears by the sacred writings. The History of Insects So the letter goes, maybe to take its place as the 150th of the sacred writings, and make poor Daffodilia, who has loved to count the growing score, happy with the completion of the half-century. The Book-Bills of Narcissus An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne The priests caused copies to be made of all the sacred writings. Cleopatra The Story of Joseph, as recorded in the sacred writings, whom his brothers sold from an envious suspicion of his future greatness, is an ample testimony of the truth of this conjecture. An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions Those who stand out pre-eminently in the sacred writings were gifted with the power of revealing the future destinies of nations, and above all other things the peculiarities of the Messianic reign. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets The loftiness which modern scholars like Haug, Lenormant, and Spiegel see in the Zend-Avesta pertains more directly to the earlier portions of these sacred writings, attributable to Zoroaster, called the Gâthâs. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations The poets who endeavor to place their poems on a par with the Scriptures overlook the fact that only the sacred writings can have an allegorical, parabolical or spiritual meaning. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build the House they labour in vain that build it.' The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution The last group of sacred writings, what the Jews call the Ketubim, was kept open for additions to a very late day. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Only a small portion of these have descended to us in the sacred writings, but they doubtless entered into the literature of the Jews. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets The two revelations are in effect reduced to one by the statement that only the Church is competent to give an authoritative exposition of the sacred writings. Medieval Europe To show us how familiar to him were the sacred writings he took a pride in reminding us that Job preferred wisdom to all the pearls of the Indies. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Remember that Dr. Gladden declares, on page 5, that he shall state no conclusions as to the history of the sacred writings which will not be accepted by conservative critics. God and my Neighbour And so it was that these two collections of sacred writings began to be called The Old Testament and The New Testament. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People There are no more terrific warnings and exhortations in the sacred writings than are found in the Proverbs of Solomon. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets The ornaments that were ours are stole away and sold to the greedy; our sacred writings and our symbols are their jest. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales This was by no means true of all the sacred writings. The Great Doctrines of the Bible What sublimity of faith is revealed to us in this lesson from the sacred writings! Sketches New and Old, Part 7. Our word Bible comes from a word which began to be applied to the sacred writings as a whole about four hundred years after Christ. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People But, Master, do not many speak and interpret the sacred writings, and how few they are who lay to heart the words of the gods! AE in the Irish Theosophist All the denominations of Buddhism, with a single exception of Zen, are based on the authority of some particular sacred writings. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan In his German version of the text, he gave the sense thus: "Every sacred writing, i.e., of the canonical Scriptures, is inspired of God and is useful for doctrine, etc." The Great Doctrines of the Bible Thoroughly familiar with the antiquities of the race in whose sacred writings these monuments have been preserved to us, De Wette recognises and follows the national spirit of that race in their most ancient records. Prolegomena For though a certain spiritual unity does pervade these sacred writings, yet they are a collection of books, rather than one book. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Yet it is not well to speak without power, for only the knower of Brahma can interpret the sacred writings truly. AE in the Irish Theosophist Had they been careful in the matter of dietary, their sacred writings would never have seen the light of day. South Wind For this reason I have never considered the doubts and difficulties that involve some parts of the sacred writings as any ardent against their divine original. An Essay on the Principle of Population Christians recognised in it a depraved version of the Jewish sacred writings, and found the ark on every mountain-top of Greece. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 It is separated widely from all other sacred writings. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People And on the breast, wreathed round with lotus-flowers, lay a large plate of gold closely written over with sacred writing. Cleopatra The real object, however, was to add to the sacred writings a prediction of Joseph Smith's coming as a prophet, which would increase his authority and support the pretensions of the new Bible. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 Biblical criticism, alike as to the original text and to the exegesis of the sacred writings, is so very modern a science, that these letters have now only a historical interest. Life of William Carey The difficulties arising out of ancient sacred writings were far less serious in the age of Plato than in our own. Laws At the time when our Lord was on the earth, the sacred writings of the Jews were collected in two different forms. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People As a token of the present attitude of the Imperial family, the Emperor once in a decade proceeds in solemn state to this temple and enthroned there expounds a passage of the sacred writings. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that 'Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' Study of the King James Bible It need hardly be remarked that his use both of Greek and of Roman historians and of the sacred writings of the Jews is wholly uncritical. The Republic Thus they misapply the sacred writings to defend practices yet more corrupt than those I have been speaking of. A Voyage to Abyssinia If there had been any such official receptacle of sacred writings, the prophets were not generally in a position to secure the admission of their documents into it. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Those who honour and obey the sacred writings know the origin of all things. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening Other religions have their sacred writings, but they do not hold them in the same regard as do these three. Study of the King James Bible This world, too, will melt, departing to whence it came, as your sacred writings say, and what then of those who dwelt and dwell thereon? When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Soon they built themselves a temple there, in obedience to some supposed prophecy in their sacred writings, which seems most probably to have been a wilful interpolation. Alexandria and Her Schools; four lectures delivered at the Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh The records afford us no ground for affirming that either Samuel or Saul was aware of the existence of such sacred writings. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Eternal reason and the sacred writings mutually sustain each other in testifying whence men derived their being. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening He says that at the time of the Babylonian captivity the ancient sacred writings of the Jews were burnt, and gives a particular detail of the circumstances under which these were composed. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science He can wait, without fear, for a candid and thorough study of these sacred writings to determine, if possible, what parts are genuine, and what narratives, if any, are unhistorical. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People The founder of the religion was Abraham; then came Moses who established the law, and handed down the sacred writings. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening |
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