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The Brahmans attached the Upanishads to the Veda proper, and they soon came to be regarded as its most sacred part. THE BRAHMANS ATTACHED THE OPENING SHIRTS TO THE WETHERA PROPER AND THEY SOON CAME TO BE REGARDED AS ITS MOST SACRED PART
; the same writer sometimes contradicts himself. One prevailing characteristic is all-important; their doctrine is pantheism. The pantheism is sometimes not so much a coldly reasoned system as an aspiration, a yearning, a deep-felt need of something better than the mob of gods who came in the train of Indra, and the darker deities who were still crowding in. Even in spite of the counteracting power of the Gospel mysticism has run easily into pantheism in Europe, and orthodox Christians sometimes slide unconsciously into it, or at least into its language.[14] But, as has been already noted, a strain of pantheism existed in the Hindu mind from early times. Accordingly, these hermit sages, these mystic dreamers, soon came to identify the human soul with God. And the chief end of man was to seek that the stream derived from God should return to its source, and, ceasing to wander through the wilderness of this world, should find repose in the bosom of the illimitable deep, the One, the All. MITY THEY FREQUENTLY CONTRADICT EACH OTHER THE SAME WRITER SOMETIMES CONTRADICTS HIMSELF ONE PREVAILING CHARACTERISTIC IS ALL IMPORTANT THEIR DOCTRINE IS PANTHEISM THE PANTHEISM IS SOMETIMES NOT SO MUCH A COLDLY RECENT SYSTEM AS AN ASPIRATION A YEAR MEAN A DEEP FELT NEED OF SOMETHING BETTER THAN THE MOB OF GODS WHO CAME IN THE TRAIN OF INRA AND THE DARKER DEITIES WHO WERE STILL CROWDING IN EVEN IN SPITE OF THE COUNTERACTING POWER OF THE GOSPEL MYSTICISM HAS RUN EASILY INTO PANTHEISM IN EUROPE AND AUTOX QUIXIANS SOMETIMES SLIDE UNCONSCIOUSLY INTO IT OR AT LEAST INTO ITS LANGUAGE BUT AS HAS BEEN ALREADY NOTED A STRAIN OF PHEISM EXISTED IN THE HINGU MIND FROM EARLY TIMES ACCORDINGLY THESE HERMITAGES THESE MYSTIC DREAMERS SOON CAME TO IDENTIFY THE HUMAN SOUL WITH GOD AND THE CHIEF END OF MAN WAS TO SEEK THAT THE STREAM DERIVED FROM GOD SHOULD RETURN TO ITS SOURCE AND CEASING TO WANDER THROUGH THE WILDERNESS OF THIS WORLD SHOULD FIND REPOSE IN THE BALSOM OF THE ILLIMITABLE D THE ONE THE ALL
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