The present paper aims, however, at showing that not only were Tagore and Gandhi as different as they were but also that the various ways of the spirit came close to be concentrated in the two of them, making each one of its two poles: Gandhi stood for the spirit manifesting itself as...
To Muslims, the Hindu way of thinking was a mockery of the Islamic faith. Hindus worshipped thousands of different aspects of God in the form of idols. They worshipped cows. They fol- lowed the caste system. And they did not feel the need for con- verts, since they believed that ...
Latin Secretaries became a significant part of Erasmus' later network of correspondents and friends.[note 17] He was ordained to the Catholic priesthood either on 25 April 1492,[28] or 25 April 1495, at age 25 (or 28.)[note 18] Either way, he did not actively work as a choir priest...
Christianopolis is of course in some sense a metaphor for the ideal Christian personality; it is also probably informed by the view that human proportions are a reflection of the divine. The passage was echoed by Gogol: ‘Think carefully of the town we have seen in the play. Everybody agre...
learning process, and Pro-c, the developmental and effortful progression beyond little-c that represents professional-level expertise in any creative area. The authors include different transitions and gradations of these four dimensions of creativity, and then discuss advantages and examples of the ...
Yet, take Thy way; for, sure, Thy way is best: Stretch or contract me Thy poor debtor: This is but tuning of my breast, To make the music better. (George Herbert, ‘The Tempter’) A robe of sackcloth next the smooth, white skin. Such, poets, is your bride, the Muse! young, ...
34、meaning of love.the first set pot take is to become aware that love is an art, just as living is an art; if we want to learn how to love we must proceed in the same way we have to proceed if we want to learn any other art, say music, painting, carpentry, or the art of...
The Buddha's most eminent disciples, however, were Śāriputra and Mahāmaudgalyāyana. These two werechildhoodfriends who left home to pursue the religious life, at first together, but eventually separating on the agreement that the first to find the true way would seek out the other....
THE WONDERS OF INSTINCT. CHAPTER 1. THE HARMAS. This is what I wished for, hoc erat in votis: a bit of land, oh, not so very large, but fenced in, to avoid the drawbacks of a public way; an abandoned, barren, sun-scorched bit of land, favoured by thistles and by Wasps and ...
Only in summer days of highest feather did its mood touch the level of gaiety. Intensity was more usually reached by way of the solemn than by way of the brilliant, and such a sort of intensity was often arrived at during winter darkness, tempests, and mists. Then Egdon was aroused to...