 F5 by the Confucians, that they unfit men for the business and duties of life, by fixing their speculations so entirely on another state of existence as to lead some fanatics to hang or drown themselves in order to anticipate futurity ; nay, two persons...  The Natural History of Atheism - Page 175by John Stuart Blackie - 1877 - 247 lehteFull view - About this book
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...which they hold Budhuism." The Confucians maintain that the doctrines of Fo unfit men for the active duties of life, by fixing their speculations so entirely...another state of existence, as to lead some fanatics to commit suicide, in order to anticipate futurity. The charge appears to be just ; for the mental abstraction... | |
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...urged against the doctrines of F6, by the Confucians, that they unfit men for the business and dudes of life, by fixing their speculations so entirely...persons have been known to commit suicide together, with a view to becoming man and wife in the next world. The priests are sometimes accused of employing their... | |
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...porcelain. Perchance this tale improbable appears ; Yet think how often maids are drown'd in tears. * It is specifically urged against the doctrines of...business and duties of life, by fixing their speculations BO entirely on another state of existence, as to lead some fanatics to hang or drown themselves, in... | |
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...hold the supreme rank, even under a Tartar dynasty whose native religion is Budhism. It isspecifically urged against the doctrines of Fo, by the Confucians,...state of existence as to lead some fanatics to hang or drown.themselves in order to anticipate futurity ; nay two persons have been known to commit suicide... | |
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...rice — " NOTE N, p. 100. " Though parted here, we soon may meet above." " It is specifically uiged against the doctrines of Fo by the Confucians, that...persons have been known to commit suicide together, with a view to becoming man and wife in the next world." — DAVIS'S Chinese, chap. xiv. THE PORCELAIN BATH.... | |
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...porcelain. Perchance this tale improbable appears; Yet think how often maids are drown'd in tears. • It is specifically urged against the doctrines of...themselves, in order to anticipate futurity , nay, two pertoru have been known to commit suicide together, with a view to becoming man and wife in the next... | |
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...porcelain. Perchance this tale improbable appears ; Yet think how often maids are drown'd in tears. » It is specifically urged against the doctrines of...business and duties of life, by fixing their speculations BO entirely on another state of existence, as to lead some fanatics to hang or drown themselves, in... | |
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...flail."— DAVIS'S Chinese, chap. xxi. NOTE N, p. 113. " Though parted here, we soon may meet above." " It is specifically urged against the doctrines of...persons have been known to commit suicide together, with a view to becoming man and wife in the next world." — DAVIS'S Chinese, chap. xiv. THE PORCELAIN BATH.... | |
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...we soon may meet above." " It is specifically urged against the doctrines of Fo by the Confuscians, that they unfit men for the business and duties of...persons have been known to commit suicide together, with a view to becoming man and wife in the next world." — DAVIS'S Chinese, chap. xiv. THE PORCELAIN BATH.... | |
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...Tartar dynasty whose native religion is Budhism. It is specifically urged against the doctrines of F5 by the Confucians, that they unfit men for the business...persons have been known to commit suicide together with a view to becoming man and wife in the next world. The priests are sometimes accused of employing their... | |
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