Letters of an Irish Catholic layman : being an examination of the present state of Irish affairs in relation to the Irish Church and the Holy See : showing that the Home Rule, Land and Education Movements ..are in perfect conformity with natural justice and Catholic principles . Renouf, recognized a divinitywherever they discerned a fixed law either of permanence or behind and above these adored personifications of naturalobjects and forces there was the recognition of one great admits of no doubt. It is true some incline to believe theesoteric doctrine of the Egyptian pr


Letters of an Irish Catholic layman : being an examination of the present state of Irish affairs in relation to the Irish Church and the Holy See : showing that the Home Rule, Land and Education Movements ..are in perfect conformity with natural justice and Catholic principles . Renouf, recognized a divinitywherever they discerned a fixed law either of permanence or behind and above these adored personifications of naturalobjects and forces there was the recognition of one great admits of no doubt. It is true some incline to believe theesoteric doctrine of the Egyptian priests was materialistic; that theyheld matter to be endowed with intelligent, inherent creative force,and to be eternal. On the other hand many passages from theirwritings are monotheistic. Referring to the powers higher than thepopular divinities, a power to whom no temple was raised, one of 19 their papyri reads : He was never graven in stone; his shrine was* never formed with painted figures ; he has neither ministrants nor*? offerings. And if it be asked what was their name for the greatuncreated Creator of all things, Brugsch replies it was inscribed ona scroll which the initiated took to the grave, and which reads nukPU NUK, • I a?n thai I am. if>2a- <...


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