Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at shangti.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Shangti.
Examples
-
-- When one quotes Chwangtse as speaking of "the delegated adaptability of _God, _" one must remember that one has to use some English word for his totally impersonal _Tao_ or _Tien, _ or even _Shangti, _ or whatever it may be.
The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Kenneth Morris 1908
-
Shangti (the Supreme Ruler); no matter what forms or symbols are used, the great God alone being the only true object of worship.
Round the World Andrew Carnegie 1877
-
Lords of the Empires of Light, Fire, and Splendor; the Babylonians, Bal and the Gods; the Chinese, Shangti, and the Six Chief Spirits; and the
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
-
A god identified with a particular object may be called by its name; so 'Heaven' is said to have become the proper name of a Huron deity (cf. Zeus, Tien, Shangti). [
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.