Towards Acceptance: Some Thoughts: Pain, Suffering, Death, and Immortality |
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... Italy or endured the gallstones which plagued you all your life ? ( No easy resolution of the latter's agony then by modern routine operations and chemical dissolution . ) You were tough thereby , but unembittered . It's all reflected ...
... Italy or endured the gallstones which plagued you all your life ? ( No easy resolution of the latter's agony then by modern routine operations and chemical dissolution . ) You were tough thereby , but unembittered . It's all reflected ...
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... Italy , Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine , Mediator of the Swiss Confederation . That is the game which was played by this man . After the Revolution of July , the old race , of which he was the high chamberlain , having ...
... Italy , Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine , Mediator of the Swiss Confederation . That is the game which was played by this man . After the Revolution of July , the old race , of which he was the high chamberlain , having ...
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... Italy , Keats had attempted to achieve a philosophy reconciling life with death , he wrote in the classic " Ode on a Grecian Urn " : O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens over - wrought ... Thou , silent ...
... Italy , Keats had attempted to achieve a philosophy reconciling life with death , he wrote in the classic " Ode on a Grecian Urn " : O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens over - wrought ... Thou , silent ...
Contents
Preface Foreword Poem Sonnet to Death Chapter I The Ferries at Bayhead Death as Natural Transition | 1 |
Last Things First Necessity of a Point of View | 11 |
God on Trial The Problem of Evil | 19 |
Copyright | |
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