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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 Excerpt: ... scepticism of Hume was openly taught and commended. He tried to find in the works of philosophy a rational basis on which the intuitions of his soul might rest. He studied Hume, Brown, Fichte, Kant, and Cousin, the last of whom he counted his greatest guru. In his twentieth year, he was brought under deep religious impression. He spent whole days in silent meditation, seeking light from heaven. At last there flashed upon him an inward vision of "the living presence of the Living God"--" the Friend of the sinner, the Protector of the helpless, destitute, and castaway, who vouchsafed in His infinite mercy to appear in my corrupt heart, to heal me and chasten me." After a long struggle, he says, "the world lost its attractions, and God became my only comfort and delight in this world of sorrow and sin."1 In religious literature, he does not appear to have travelled much beyond the limits of Hinduism: he was charmed with the beauty of the Upanishads, or commentaries on the Vedas, and drank deeply from their spiritual teaching. Unlike his illustrious predecessor, it was in these Hindu writings, rather than in the 'Precepts of Jesus, ' he found his guide to peace and happiness. Quiet contemplation and devotion formed the prominent element in his conception of piety. 1 Reported from a Sermon by him: See Miss Collet's Historical Sketch, p. 6. In October, 1839, when he was twenty-two years of age, Debendra Nath Tagore established the Tattvabodhini Sabha, or Society for the Knowledge of Truth, whose object seems to have been to diffuse monotheism by means of a deeper investigation of the Hindu scriptures than had been accomplished by Earn Mohan Rai. Many influential Hindus joined the Society, and weekly meetings for worship were held. In 1843, this Sabhi was incorpor...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150673085
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 84
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150673087
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 168 gr


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