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  • The recipe for the dosa batter comes from the booklet 100 Tiffin Varieties by S. Mallika Badrinath.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Nupur 2008

  • Early U.S. Gold Coin Varieties, A Study of Die States.

    Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle, Large Diameter, 1821-1827 : Coin Guide 2009

  • (From Mallika Badrinath's 100 Tiffin Varieties; serves 2-3)

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  • William James even wrote a much-used text called Varieties of Religious Experience; but faithful to their intellectual legacy of rationalism, he denied a personal God who enters history or personally relates to humankind.

    George Santayana Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

  • First had come the book, which he had entitled The Varieties of Religious

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • James oscillated between thinking that a "study in human nature" such as Varieties could contribute to a "Science of Religion" and the belief that religious experience involves an altogether supernatural domain, somehow inaccessible to science but accessible to the individual human subject.

    William James Goodman, Russell 2006

  • Especially after one sentence, out of the "Varieties" of some Fife newspaper.

    The Laurel Bush Dinah Maria Mulock Craik 1856

  • Although he refrains from answering the question of whether these "responses" are in fact deep organs of communication with the nature of things ” reporting only that they seem to us to be so ” in his later writings, such as Varieties of Religious Experience and A Pluralistic Universe, he confesses, and to some degree defends, his belief that the question should be answered affirmatively.

    William James Goodman, Russell 2006

  • "Varieties"), to which she personally contributed satirical articles attacking abuses -- chiefly the lack of culture, and superficiality of education.

    A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Isabel Florence Hapgood 1889

  • As Susan Budd put it in her excellent study "Varieties of Unbelief: Atheists and Agnostics in English Society, 1850-1960," "the conversion to atheism" in those years "usually followed two distinct phases: the conversion from Christianity to unbelief or uncertainty ... and the move from unbelief to positive commitment to secularism."

    Christopher Lane: Two Ways Of Thinking About Agnosticism: Hitchens vs. Dawkins Christopher Lane 2012

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