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60641 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 533.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of man was one of Greek philosophy’s primary concerns. This teaching was interwoven as a distinctive thread all through the pattern …
60642 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 534.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ; (2) Nature of the Soul; (3) Existence of God; (4) Criterion of Truth. Such an analysis indicates the necessity of a preliminary survey of the various schools of philosophy …
60643 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 535.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… composite nature survives death. It was a sort of soul-substance-something possessing faculties that characterize conscious life. The soul, he taught, enjoys …
60644 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 538.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… divine nature, and thus perfect his immortal character—not as the Dionysiacs, who often sought to develop this immortality through orgiastic ecstasy. More …
60645 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 539.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and natural mysticism. It thus includes the teachings of Buddha, Plotinus, and the Gnostics. Theosophists deny both the personality of God and the continuing …
60646 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 540.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… find natural causes for the phenomena of the world and the universe. The earliest school of Greek philosophy was founded at Miletus, the Ionian capital. It …
60647 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 542.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of nature, underived and imperishable. Thus he abandoned the pursuit of visible nature and turned to an investigation of “Being” and of God. Zeller observes …
60648 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 542.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and nature of the soul he too held it to be the “resultant of a material mixture,” not an “independent substance.” Nevertheless, the Eleatics inconsistently held …
60649 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 550.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… transmigration naturally formed a part of his system. But between its various incorporations the soul does not descend into an underground Hades, as in …
60650 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 553.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of nature they regarded as the law of destiny, or fate. Thus production of new things is only new aggregations. And contrariwise, the decay of the old is simply …
60651 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 554.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature of the world became pronounced, and the inevitable postulates of emanation, transmigration, and absorption were introduced. Then the idea that …
60652 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 557.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of man. To this he applied himself unremittingly.
60653 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 557.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature and destiny of man. His concepts stand without a parallel in the permanence of their impress upon all subsequent generations. But they were in …
60654 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 560 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
I. Interest Centered in Origin, Nature, and Destiny of Soul
60655 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 560.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… origin, nature, and destiny of the soul. His own stream had its inspiration from the Socratic fountain. But he could not rest until he had developed those concepts …
60656 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 560.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the nature and destiny of the soul.1) Plato’s impact on Jewish thought came through Philo’s recasting of Plato’s system into Neoplatonism, elaborated by …
60657 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 561.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of natural reason, was generally hostile to Platonism.
60658 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 562.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… invisible nature (then its threefold and complicated nature), its essential and invisible character, the power of reminiscence, the “circle of nature,” and …
60659 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 564 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
1. ORIGIN AND NATURE OF THE COSMOS
60660 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 564.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and nature of the cosmos as embracing the eternal “pattern,” the “materials,” and the “Demiurge,” who brings about in the “receptacle the nearest likeness of the …