«SUPERSTITION»的英语 引用
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superstition的知名引用和例句
My work explores the frontier between rationalism and superstition and the wavering boundary between the two.
I like to say magic is the world's second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery and religion.
Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition.
Superstition is the need to view the world in terms of simple cause and effect.
A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.
A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical.
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.
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Believing in Magic: The Psychology of
Superstition - Updated ...
In this fully updated edition of Believing in Magic, renowned superstition expert Stuart Vyse investigates our tendency towards these irrational beliefs.
2
Higher
Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with ...
" This paperback edition of Higher Superstition includes a new afterword by the authors.
Paul R. Gross, Norman Levitt,
2011
3
Superstition: Belief in the Age of Science
Compelling and precise, Superstition takes no hostages in its quest to provoke. In shedding light on some very sensitive--and Park would say scientifically dubious--issues, the book is sure to spark discussion and controversy.
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The Last
Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism
Argues that "new atheism" is based on an unfounded "mechanical" view of the world and the "teleological" vision of the ancient philosophers is rationally vindicated.
Discusses the meaning and causes of superstition, and offers a rational examination of astrology, fortune-telling, prophesies, spiritualism, and magic
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Magic and
Superstition in Europe: A Concise History from ...
The only comprehensive, single-volume survey of magic available, this compelling book traces the history of magic and superstition in Europe from antiquity to the present.
Michael David Bailey,
2007
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Religion and
Superstition in Reformation Europe
What, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, was ‘superstition’? Where might it be found, and how might it be countered? How was the term used, and how effective a weapon was it in the assault on traditional religion?
Helen Parish, William G. Naphy,
2002
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Jewish Magic and
Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion
The volume begins with legends of Jewish sorcery and proceeds to discuss beliefs about the evil eye, spirits of the dead, powers of good, the famous legend of the golem, procedures for casting spells, the use of gems and amulets, how to ...
Joshua Trachtenberg,
2012
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Inventing
Superstition: From the Hippocratics to the Christians
"Inventing Superstition" weaves a powerfully coherent argument that will transform our understanding of religion in Greek and Roman culture and the wider ancient Mediterranean world.
Dale B. MARTIN, Dale B Martin,
2009
There were centuries of darkness when religion had control of Christendom. Superstition was almost universal. Not one in twenty thousand could read or write.
Robert Gr Ingersoll,
2006
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Superstition flourishes as Chinese officials look to soothsayers amid …
Li was later accused by the party of abusing his position to engage in "feudalistic and superstitious acts", without further elaboration. He has also not been ... «South China Morning Post, 七月 15»
Kerala plans law against superstition
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala government plans to bring out an anti-superstition legislation, but wants consensus in society to curb cruel practises held in ... «Times of India, 七月 15»
Apache Junction district to close elementary school
Superstition Mountain Elementary School will close at the end of this school year. The district held a meeting with parents about the potential closure last month, ... «azcentral.com, 三月 15»
Remove superstition about mental illness: Modi to doctors at …
Citing lack of knowledge and awareness and superstition as the challenges in the field of mental health, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked young ... «Deccan Herald, 二月 15»
Friday the 13th: What's the history behind the superstition?
Today is the first of three Fridays this year that will fall on the 13 day of the month, but where does our superstition surrounding Friday the 13, known as ... «The Independent, 二月 15»
Friday The 13th: History Of The Unlucky Day And 13 Superstitions …
Though the origin of this superstition is unclear, some studies show that the superstition with the number 13 can be traced back to 1700 BC. While indication of ... «Tech Times, 二月 15»
Superstition times 3: 2015 calendar has 3 Friday the 13ths
Each year has at least one Friday the 13th, but there can be as many as three. 2012 was the last year with three Friday the 13ths; the next will be 2026. Here's a ... «Yahoo News UK, 二月 15»
When Do We Turn to Superstition and Charms?
Many people seem to have a lucky charm, maybe a lucky pair of socks or a piece of jewelry. New research shows that we are more likely to turn to superstitions ... «PsychCentral.com, 一月 15»
Snow brings visitors to Superstition Mountains
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ - Hundreds of people made the trek to the Superstition Mountains New Year's Day. One native Arizonan said she “didn't even know it ... «ABC15.com, 一月 15»
To Investigate Murder of Anti-Superstition Crusader, Pune Cops …
Pune: Narendra Dabholkar, who spent his life crusading against superstition and religious charlatans, was shot dead in Pune in August last year. To investigate ... «NDTV, 七月 14»