Myths and Legends of China - Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner .
Excerpt: My aim, after summarizing the sociology of the Chinese as a prerequisite to the understanding of their ideas and sentiments, and dealing as fully as possible, consistently with limitations of space (limitations which have necessitated the presentation of a very large and intricate topic in a highly compressed form), with the philosophy of the subject, has been to set forth in English dress those myths which may be regarded as the accredited representatives of Chinese mythology—those which live in the minds of the people and are referred to most frequently in their literature, not those which are merely diverting without being typical or instructive—in short, a true, not a distorted image.
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Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians - The preparation of this edition of Luther's Commentary on Galatians was first suggested to me by Mr. P. J. Zondervan, of the firm of publishers, in March, 1937. The consultation had the twofold merit of definiteness and brevity.
"Luther is still the greatest name in Protestantism
Sermons Preached at Brighton Sermons Preached at Brighton
by Frederick W. Robertson
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“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things
A History of the Moravian Church A History of the Moravian Church - A History of the Moravian Church by Joseph Edmund Hutton
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When an ordinary Englishman, in the course of his reading, sees mention made of Moravians, he thinks forthwith of a foreign land, a
foreign people and a foreign Church. He wonders who these Moravians may be, and wonders, as a rule, in vain
Astral Worship Astral Worship - Astral Worship by J. H. Hill
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In an article, entitled "Then and Now," published in the December number, 1890, of "The Arena," its author, a distinguished Unitarian D.D. of Boston, Mass., says
Handwork in Wood Handwork in Wood - Handwork in Wood by William Noyes
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This book is intended primarily for teachers of woodwork, but the author hopes that there will also be other workers in wood, professional and amateur, who will find in it matter of interest and profit
Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031)
by Charles Reginald Haines
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CHAPTER I. THE GOTHS IN SPAIN.
CHAPTER II. THE SARACENS IN SPAIN.
CHAPTER III. THE MARTYRDOMS AT CORDOVA.
CHAPTER IV. FANATICISM OF THE MARTYRS.
CHAPTER V. CONTROVERSY CONCERNING THE MARTYRS.
CHAPTER VI. THE MUZARABES.
CHAPTER VII
A Comparative View of Religions A Comparative View of Religions - The conception of religion presupposes, a, God as object; b, man as subject; c, the mutual relation existing between them
Miscellaneous Pieces Miscellaneous Pieces - Miscellaneous Pieces by John Bunyan
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How a young or shaken Christian should demean himself under the weighty thoughts of the Doctrine of the Trinity or Plurality of Persons in the eternal Godhead
