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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Pagan and Christian Creeds by Edward Carpenter: there in his company and listened to his words. Such schools were
formed in very considerable numbers, and the doctrines of
these teachers were gathered together, generally by their
disciples, in notes, which notes were brought together into
little pamphlets or tracts, forming the books which are called
the 'Upanishads' of the Indian sages. They contain some
extraordinary words of wisdom, some of which I want to bring
before you. The conclusions arrived at were not so much what we
should call philosophy in the modern sense. They were not so
much the result of the analysis of the mind and the following
out of concatenations of strict argument; but they were flashes
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