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... Christian influence , the Manichæans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ; that he who kills a fowl ...
... Christian influence , the Manichæans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ; that he who kills a fowl ...
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... Christians , of the faithful into new bodies of their own people , a few such changes of ' shirt ' ( i.e. body ) , bringing them to enter paradise or become stars.2 An instance of the belief within the limits . of modern Christian ...
... Christians , of the faithful into new bodies of their own people , a few such changes of ' shirt ' ( i.e. body ) , bringing them to enter paradise or become stars.2 An instance of the belief within the limits . of modern Christian ...
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... Christian Religion , ' 13. Compare the notion attributed to the followers of Basilides the Gnostic , of men whose souls are affected by spirits or dispositions as of wolf , ape , lion , or bear , wherefore their souls bear the ...
... Christian Religion , ' 13. Compare the notion attributed to the followers of Basilides the Gnostic , of men whose souls are affected by spirits or dispositions as of wolf , ape , lion , or bear , wherefore their souls bear the ...
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... Beltrame ( 1859–60 ) , in Mitterutzner , ' Dinka - Sprache , ' p . 57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . phrase ' immortality of the soul ' is to be FUTURE LIFE . 21.
... Beltrame ( 1859–60 ) , in Mitterutzner , ' Dinka - Sprache , ' p . 57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . phrase ' immortality of the soul ' is to be FUTURE LIFE . 21.
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... Christian burial in consecrated earth . It is needless to give here elaborate details of the world - wide thought that when the corpse is buried , exposed , burned , or otherwise disposed of after the accepted custom of the land , the ...
... Christian burial in consecrated earth . It is needless to give here elaborate details of the world - wide thought that when the corpse is buried , exposed , burned , or otherwise disposed of after the accepted custom of the land , the ...
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