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...Gandhi of Bombay, a representative of the Jainist religious sect, lectured last evening in Sever 11, on "The Essentials of the Hindu Religious Life...
Harvard Religious Union. The Essentials of Hindu Religious Life. Mr. V. R. Gandhi, of Bombay, Representative of the Jainist sect at the Parliament of Religions. Sever...
Harvard Religious Union. The Essentials of Hindu Religious Life. Mr. V. R. Gandhi, of Bombay, Representative of the Jainist sect at the Parliament of Religions. Sever...
...Valley of Grindewald, Switzerland; about 500 clergymen attended. Last summer the attendance was over 2500. The Conference was immediately successful in bringing together men of all denominations and in extending their views of other beliefs. The conclusion has been reached by many that the belief of every sect and denomination, however distorted it may seem to the outside world, is founded on some great truth and that its upholders firmly believe themselves right...
...kernel of truth. This theory seems to kill progress, but it is the theory held by many great reformers, such as Plato and in our later times Theodore Parker. Religion grows by modifying and drawing together contradictions. The doctrine of eternal punishment was formerly preached most vehemently, and a sect arose who contradicted belief flatly. The two doctrines have been modified and many believe there is truth in both. Every religious belief of the last century or so has had a back-ground of reaction...