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...t.” However, those who want to observe them in the Upper World feel that the orthodox way of life does not satisfy them or give them a sense of ful... ... was a spoken language in ancient Persia. The Book of Zohar also uses foreign (Greek) words that were used very freely in Israel, so we, like the Kab... ... not relate to religions, beliefs, extrasensory methods, or even Judaism. Any orthodox Jew will answer the question, “Do you know the wisdom of Kabb... ...r genuine Kabbalah. There are also people who come to us, and later leave for orthodox reli- gion. I believe we should let people choose their way fo... ...he language that was then the most prevalent. At that time, Israel was under Greek occupation, which is why there are quite a few Greek words in th... ...e, even though the writers of the Kabbalah wrote in Ara- maic, Hebrew and some Greek. There are also Kabbalah books in Arabic, and Kabbalists in the ... ...re told to eat less, breathe less, move less, restrict ourselves, and live in monasteries. The wisdom of Kabbalah, however, speaks about being a grea...

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...lical quotations in this book are translations of the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts by the author, as also are quotations from Plato. TABLE OF CON... ...53 onwards. THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION vi close friend through my studies of Greek. Might Jung, with his statements about the hopelessness of ever achie... ...e scanty, understanding of the nature of human life. Translations from the Greek and Hebrew are my own, except in a few instances specifically noted i... ...autama had in fact set up an organized movement which included a system of monasteries and systematic meditation before his death is unknown. It is cl... ...past and in the present tends to escape due attention. The introduction of monasteries for men was fairly easy, but the finding of a role for women pr... ...d Eastern parts took place. Eastern Chris- tianity came to consist of the “Orthodox Churches,” a name still in use. Western Christianity was centered ... ...e its administrative and theological centers are in Rome. The Catholic and Orthodox Churches together account for about two thirds of Christians at pr... ...old to this, but a great many Christians as well (though not in any of the orthodox theologies) and perhaps the majority of other religious systems. W... ...uddhism among the peasants in contrast with the rarefied atmosphere of the monasteries. But I have not set out to present an introductory textbook of ...

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...nother 400 years. He couldn‘t have written it down because he died before Greek writing was developed. While it may have been written in another lan... ... While it may have been written in another language, it wasn‘t written in Greek for another 400 years. So we might question whether everything in th... ...lace. Was it more of a conglomeration of 300 years of warfare between the Greeks of the west and those who lived in what we now call Turkey? Did Achi... ...e chosen group can be rewarded. But is that chosen group Sunni, Catholic, Orthodox, Methodist, Shi‘ite, evangelical, conservative or some other sec... ...ce of panenthism, with a God that is the force behind all nature, in early orthodox writings and in later Reformed and Conservative Jewry. But we als... ... of Christian mystics in the West. Panentheism is more common in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Here God is both the creator and the creation, but ... ...ieties have ever attempted this. A few small religious groups, such as in monasteries and convents, have done it,. —―It‘s strange that only a ...

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...ardless of size. By using the theoretical abstract straight line of ancient Greek geometry and abstract mathematics which does not exist in the ac... ...between equals was created, when Paris of Troy fell in love with Helen of the Greeks, and both the Trojans and the Greeks were almost completely des... ...t: is also in a state of weightlessness. Apollo is the Sun God of the Ancient Greeks. The Apollo rocket is the son of the Sun God. Once the sperm ... ...o be published unless it has already been censored and weeded to fit whatever orthodox belief the orthodox scientific establishment holds. This cons... ...person. But even after two thousand years: people still enter nunneries and monasteries to take voluntary vows of poverty and chastity… and practi... ...ess institution? What do your personal morals and ethics have to do with any orthodoxy? Why do people need the sanctity of some religious rubber st... ...l the world how deeply spiritual and how deeply Jewish they are. They become Orthodox Jews. They flaunt their Jewishness publicly. As a sign of fe...

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...flags or pennants both in Thailand and in Finland, why Lampang Chinese and Orthodox Karelians hang pennants on the graves of their loved ones when the... ... have round turrets like knights' castles, Spanish patios, arched windows, Greek columns and statues from Antiquity. The era of mixed-style buildings ... ... held in villages on Wisaka Buddha, but monks were given uncooked rice and monasteries were generally stocked up with dry foodstuffs, because during t... ...subsidy forAids patients. Many temples have taken orphaned boys into their monasteries and given them an opportunity of education. All this public sym... .... Religion was passed down from older generations of monks, and many local monasteries created their own religious traditions around them. (67 Nowaday...

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...nd when she was *Falsely, because poxphuxeos rarely, perhaps, means in the Greek use what we mean properly by purple, and could not mean it in the Pin... ...t the purpureus of the ancients might have been evaded by attending to its Greek designation, namely, porphyry-colored: since, said he, porphyry is al... ...uth is, colors were as loosely and latitudinarially dis- tinguished by the Greeks and Romans as degrees of affinity and consanguinity are everywhere. ... ...ammar. The doctor was the most unworldly and guileless of men. Amongst his orthodox breth- ren he was reputed a “Methodist;” and not without reason; f... ...e; this was a church of England parish cler- gyman, who was to be strictly orthodox, faithful to the ar- ticles of our English church, yet to these ar... ...tly kept up for the use of the Landgrave’s household, and the more favored monasteries at Klosterheim. The small establishment of keepers, foresters, ... ... That fasted each day, from breakfast to dinner! Saw any man yet such an orthodox fellow, In the morning when sober, in the evening when mellow? ...

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...iard, Frenchman, Irishman, Italian, South American—Roman Catholic; Russian—Greek Catholic; T urk—Mohammedan; and so on. And when you know the man’s re... ...e up of the facts of life, not creations. It took centuries to develop the Greek drama. It borrowed from preceding ages; it lent to the ages that came... ...and will fiercely fight for them. As instances, you have all history: the Greeks, the Romans, the Persians, the Egyp tians, the Russians, the German... ...of hens. At first I made them too much like other animals, but this one is orthodox. I mention this to encourage you. You will find that the more you ... ...ts justice in a remarkable manner; for two of the nobles who had converted monasteries into fortifications, expelling the monks, their sin being the s...

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...- sion in the world was conducted by a number of unham- pered men in small Greek cities, who knew no language but their own and had scarcely a technic... ...ems that it dropped unsolved at the close of the period of 7 H. G . Wells Greek freedom, when it must get to a common and general understanding upon ... ...AL ENQ ENQ ENQ ENQ ENQUIR UIR UIR UIR UIRY Y Y Y Y It seems to me that the Greek mind up to the disaster of the Macedonian Conquest was elaborately an... ...rise out of sex and flying to devotions and simple duties in nunneries and monasteries; we have people cutting their lives down to a vegetarian dietar... ...uences of a par- ticular line of conduct, conduct which happened to be un- orthodox or only, in the face of existing conditions, unwise. For example, ...

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...l is the quality of most wooing, and presented himself as a very brisk and orthodox young man. I wonder why nearly all lovemaking has to be fraudulent... ...things. We joined in the earnest acquirement of all that was necessary for Greek epigrams and Latin verse, and for the rest played games. We dipped do... .... Within, we were taught as the chief subjects of instruc- tion, Latin and Greek. We were taught very badly because the men who taught us did not habi... ...ody uses them any more now except perhaps for the Latin of a few Levantine monasteries. At the utmost our men read them. We were taught these language... ...ow and localised life had lain in those days through Latin, and afterwards Greek had come in as the vehicle of a flood of new and amazing ideas. Once ... ...ether, carried the point against him. He quoted Cato and Roman law and the monasteries of Thibet. “Well, anyway,” said Hatherleigh, escaping from our ... ...amatic distinction, and in spite of a certain faltering on the part of the orthodox Conservatives towards the bolder elements in our propaganda, I had... ...s and sinners, danced and gibbered a long proces- sion of the champions of orthodoxy. “He wasn’t human,” I said, and remembered that last despairing c...

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...owever, was against him; his habits were publicly known to be those of the Greeks, whilst his intellect resembled theirs in no way. By his stupidity h... ...se coaches, and sent them away to their destinations, which were different monasteries, at ten, twenty, thirty , forty , and even fifty leagues distan... ...good and true Catholics and the true bishops, groaned in spirit to see the orthodox act towards error and heretics as heretical tyrants and heathens h... ...to form such marriages he must be of the Catholic religion, from which the Greeks were separated by such a little distance, that he thought his projec... ...ng the Russian nobility. These patriarchs were dependent upon those of the Greek rite of Constantinople but very slightly. They had obtained such grea... ... very idle, ignorant, and without aus- terity, who, by the number of their monasteries and their riches, are in Spain much about what the Benedictines...

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...arn artistic. Probably the lum- ber-yard isn’t as scrumptious as all these Greek temples. But go to it! Make us change!” “I would like to. Some day!” ... ...king to pieces, 37 Sinclair Lewis then recovered and rattled away. In the Greek candy- store was the whine of a peanut-roaster, and the oily smell of... ...ntlemen that one of them had become an Omaha bartender, one a professor of Greek, and one, Cyrus N. Bogart, a boy of fourteen who was still at home, t... ...ocial appen- dix? Some day these dull market-towns may be as obso- lete as monasteries. I can imagine the farmer and his local store-manager going by ... ...vious of their wives as they gave the social passwords of Main Street, the orthodox opin- ions on weather, crops, and motor cars, then flung away rest... ...would never, Carol fancied, be one of the town pillars, because he was not orthodox in hunting and motoring and poker. But he was winning approbation ...

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...have chosen, after the fashion of the ancient Romans, fondly to name it by a Greek word, Philobiblon. CHAPTER I THAT THE TREASURE OF WISDOM IS CHIEFLY... ...s, gladsome alike to our eye and heart. Then the aumbries of the most famous monasteries were thrown open, cases were unlocked and caskets were undone... ...at she has already visited the Indians, the Babylonians, the Egyp tians and Greeks, the Arabs and the Romans. Now she has passed by Paris, and now ha... ...rather a microcosm in itself, that she may show herself a debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians. At which wondrous sight it is conceived by ... ...e image of the Greeks, in like fashion afterwards it produced doctors of the orthodox faith. The creeds we chant are the sweat of Grecian brows, promu... ...e. Wherefore the sincere love of study and zeal for the strengthening of the orthodox faith to the edifying of the Church, have begotten in us that so...

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...ther is greater than the Son. Do you remember what is related of a certain orthodox bishop, who, in order to convince an emperor of the reality of con... ... arts were invented by uncultivated, savage men. What a prodigious use the Greeks and Romans made after- wards of mechanics! Nevertheless, they believ... ...nd three hundred and forty years from Menes’s reign to that of Sethon. The Greeks before they counted by Olympiads followed the method of the Egyptian... ... forty years. 68 Letters on England Now, here, both the Egyptians and the Greeks made an erroneous computation. It is true, indeed, that, according t... ...the king; that we condemn as impious a spectacle exhibited in convents and monasteries; that we dishonour sports in which Louis XIV . and Louis XV ., ...

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...— “Once-born” and “twice-born” charac- ters— Walt Whitman— Mixed nature of Greek feel- ing—Systematic healthy-mindedness— Its reason- ableness— Libera... ...in success of every life—Pessimism of all pure naturalism— Hopelessness of Greek and Ro- 6 The V arieties of Religious Experience man view— Pathologi... ... as objective facts to be revered. A brilliant school of interpretation of Greek mythology would have it that in their origin the Greek gods were only... ...y old experience was probably exactly the same thing as the prayers of the orthodox, only I did not call them by that name. What I have spoken of as ‘... ...e a couple of characteristic passages from Parker’s correspon- dence.[34] “Orthodox scholars say: ‘In the heathen classics you find no consciousness o... ...cult; a periodical organ exists for its propagation, in which the lines of orthodoxy and heterodoxy are already beginning to be drawn;[39] hymns are w... ...we call character than literature can have it under similar conditions. So monasteries and communities of sympathetic devotees open their doors, and i... ...r promise, she knew not where to begin. Having thought on the religious in monasteries, that they forsook all earthly things by being shut up in a clo... ..., we have the church fugient, as one might call it, with its her- mitages, monasteries, and sectarian organizations, both churches pursuing the same o...

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...occur:— “How can one praise and glorify a nation as a whole?— Even among the Greeks, it was the individuals that counted.” “The Greeks are interesting... ...he relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the con- ditions were unusually favourable for the development of ... ...ristianity, whereby the whole of the deified mode of life and thought of the Greeks, as well as strong Romedom, was almost annihilated or transvalued ... ...just hate thee, and call thee their enemy and despiser; the believers in the orthodox belief hate thee, and call thee a danger to the multitude. It wa... ...d and just. Herdsmen, I say, but they call themselves the be- lievers in the orthodox belief. Behold the good and just! Whom do they hate most? Him wh... ... should be the husband of one or of two or of three women. And if he founded monasteries, and inscribed over their portals: “The way to holiness,”—I s... ... and deep breathing is required. Those who are more interested in supporting orthodoxy than in being over nice concern- ing the kind of support they g...

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...whom we shall con- ceive to have been a kind and indulgent but orderly and orthodox person, anxious to be pleased, but too often hurt and disappointed... ...ish – by a dialogue of his own composition, where his own private shade of orthodoxy was exactly repre- sented. He would go to his daughter as she sta... ... paraphrase of one tough verse of the original; and for those who know the Greek poets only by paraphrase, this has the very quality they are accustom... ...e, this has the very quality they are accustomed to look for and admire in Greek. The contemporaries of Burns were surprised that he should visit so m... ...ontent to pick poetry out of his pages almost as you must pick it out of a Greek play in Bohn’s translation, your grav- ity will be continually upset,... ...-down blows at current opinion. Like the posers of a child, they leave the orthodox in a kind of speechless agony. These know the thing is nonsense. T... ...dinary women. Great ladies, as we know, had the privilege of entering into monasteries and cloisters, oth- erwise forbidden to their sex. As with one ...

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...on of “elders” is of recent date, not more than a hundred years old in our monasteries, though in the orthodox East, especially in Sinai and Athos, it... ... date, not more than a hundred years old in our monasteries, though in the orthodox East, especially in Sinai and Athos, it has existed over a thousan... ...aissy V elitchkovsky , and his disciples. But to this day it exists in few monasteries only, and has sometimes been al- most persecuted as an innovati... ...r are not the ordinary “obedience” which has always existed in our Russian monasteries. The obligation involves confession to the elder by all who hav... ...and your interpretation, and is only the glorious destiny ordained for the Orthodox Church. This star will arise in the east!” Miusov was signific... ...der the Tatars. There is, for instance, one such poem (of course, from the Greek), The Wanderings of Our Lady through Hell, with descriptions as bold ... ...reedom? Is that the way to understand it? That’s not the idea of it in the Orthodox Church…. That’s Rome, and not even the whole of Rome, it’s false-t... ...o our schools.” By degrees Kolya began to get breathless again. “Latin and Greek were introduced because they are a bore and because they stupefy the ... ...ore, so what could they do to make it more sense- less? So they thought of Greek and Latin. That’s my opinion, I hope I shall never change it,” Kolya ...

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... skin above his left eye, “malgre la haute estime que je professe pour the Orthodox Russian army, j’avoue que votre victoire n’est pas des plus victor... ...it, my dear fellow. Y ou see it’s hurrah for the Tsar, for Russia, for the Orthodox Greek faith! All that is beautiful, but what do we, I mean the Aus... ...ar fellow. Y ou see it’s hurrah for the Tsar, for Russia, for the Orthodox Greek faith! All that is beautiful, but what do we, I mean the Austrian cou... ... despaired of the possibility of checking this disorder. “Here is our dear Orthodox Russian army,” thought Bolkonski, recalling Bilibin’s words. Wishi... ...” “The Russians are very devout,” replied Balashev. “But a large number of monasteries and churches is always a sign of the backwardness of a people,”... ..., “be- sides Russia there is Spain, where there are also many churches and monasteries.” This reply of Balashev’s, which hinted at the recent defeats ... ...e masses. In- stead of the former divinely appointed aims of the Jew- ish, Greek, or Roman nations, which ancient historians regarded as representing ...