 | Paul Carus - 1894 - 698 pages
...According to the principles of their religion, he said, the pious are rewarded with a re-birth amongst the servants of the supreme God, when they are obliged...reciting hymns, psalms, and prayers in his glory. Such beings, he argued, are consequently not yet freed from metempsychosis, for who can assert that... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1897 - 344 pages
...According to the principles of their religion, he said, the pious are rewarded with a re-birth amongst the servants of the supreme God, when they are obliged...reciting hymns, psalms, and prayers in his glory. Such beings, he argued, are consequently not yet freed from metempsychosis, for who can assert that... | |
 | Emil Schlagintweit - 1863 - 478 pages
...been at Lhassa during the residence there of the French missioni s«e p. &t. • Compare p. 42. aries, Hue and Gabet, had seen some coloured lithographs...punishment be re-born in the habitation of the wretched. * Buddhist doctrines, the Lama concluded, are certainly preferable to this theory: they do not allow... | |
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Gabet, had seen some coloured lithographs representing our Saviour Jesus Christ, and various episodes of Bible history. The Lama alleged against the creed of these missionaries, that it does not afford final emancipation. According to the principles of... 