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... languages of mankind , in which every- thing new is old and everything old is new , an inexhaustible mine has been discovered for ... language is continuous , and by continuing our researches backward from the most modern to the PREFACE . ix.
... languages of mankind , in which every- thing new is old and everything old is new , an inexhaustible mine has been discovered for ... language is continuous , and by continuing our researches backward from the most modern to the PREFACE . ix.
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... language , is the continuity in the growth of religion . Of religion , too , as of language , it may be said that in it everything new is old , and every- thing old is new , and that there has been no entirely new religion since the ...
... language , is the continuity in the growth of religion . Of religion , too , as of language , it may be said that in it everything new is old , and every- thing old is new , and that there has been no entirely new religion since the ...
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... Language , the definite outlines of the Science of Religion . By a succession of the most 1 August . Retr . 1 , 13. Res ipsa , quæ nunc religio Christiana nuncupatur , erat apud antiquos , nec defuit ab initio generis humani , quousque ...
... Language , the definite outlines of the Science of Religion . By a succession of the most 1 August . Retr . 1 , 13. Res ipsa , quæ nunc religio Christiana nuncupatur , erat apud antiquos , nec defuit ab initio generis humani , quousque ...
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... permanent expression and real character of a religion . Religion seems to be the common property of a large com- munity , and yet it not only varies in numerous sects , as language does in its dialects , but xiv PREFACE .
... permanent expression and real character of a religion . Religion seems to be the common property of a large com- munity , and yet it not only varies in numerous sects , as language does in its dialects , but xiv PREFACE .
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... Language are now firmly established . It will be the same with the Science of Religion . By a proper division of labour , the materials that are still wanting , will be collected and published and translated , and when that is done ...
... Language are now firmly established . It will be the same with the Science of Religion . By a proper division of labour , the materials that are still wanting , will be collected and published and translated , and when that is done ...
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