| 1848 - 796 Seiten
...come, and endeavoring to qualify himself for heavenly communion, by casting aside all earthly pleasure, and devoting himself to incessant prayer and contemplation....authentic, however subsequently perverted and debased. The distinction afeaste — that greatest violation of tho Masonic principle of universal brotherhood,... | |
| 1848 - 452 Seiten
...gymnosophists of India were the first to impart to the philosophers of other nations the sublime ideas nf the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality...authentic, however subsequently perverted and debased. The distinction afeaste — that greatest violation of the Masonic principle of universal brotherhood,... | |
| John Gideon Millingen - 1848 - 430 Seiten
...after this discourse that Robespierre proposed a resolution, that the French people should acknowledge the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, and that the worship that was most welcome to the Supreme Being was the practice of the duties of man.... | |
| John Gideon Millingen - 1848 - 452 Seiten
...this discourse that Robespierre proposed a resolution, that the French people should acknowledgo tho existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, and that the worship that was most welcome to the Supreme Being was the practico of the duties of man.... | |
| Henry White - 1848 - 704 Seiten
...the established forms of worship were swept away, although, by a decree of the representative body, the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul were finally acknowledged. The goddess of Reason, under the form of a woman, was placed on the altars... | |
| Elihu Rich - 1849 - 204 Seiten
...and in which the peculiar doctrines of the latter, are applied by our philosopher to demonstrate . the existence of a Supreme Being and the Immortality of the Soul. In this work he endeavored to establish that the soul is substantially, and in the most eminent sense... | |
| James Roche - 1851 - 624 Seiten
...of the era, he proclaimed with all the pomp and ostentation of display, on the 8th of June, 1794, " the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul;" nor was the sanguinary hierophant's discourse altogether unworthy of the occasion; but it checked not... | |
| H. White - 1851 - 592 Seiten
...the established forms of worship were swept away, although, by a decree of the representative body, the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul were finally acknowledged. The goddess of Reason, under the form of a woman, was placed on the altars... | |
| Georg Weber, Francis Bowen - 1853 - 588 Seiten
...of the adherents of the worship of Reason, had a resolution passed by the Convention in May, "That the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul were truths : " and rendered himself at once hateful and ridiculous by his pride at the new festival... | |
| Hugh De Normand - 1854 - 386 Seiten
...the seventh of May, to proclaim the restoration, as part of the national creed, of the two doctrines of the existence of a Supreme Being, and the Immortality of the Soul, which had been declared to be antiquated falsehoods a short time before the worship of Keason was established.... | |
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