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________________ THE HOLY TRINITY. 081 trouble arising from his being neglected only go to emphasize the nature of wisdom. These instances, in our opinion, suffice to prove that the nature of the divinities constituting the different pantheons is very different from what it has been generally supposed to be hitherto. And, the same observation has to be made with respect to the teaching of mysticism some of whose doctrines, like those of the fall' and the holy trinity,' have been examined by us in detail. The same line of investigation, if pursued, will, it is believed, reveal the secrets of most other myths and mythologies ; but we cannot tarry over this department of thought any longer for the present. We may, however, point out here that confusion of thought is likely to result in the mind by our splitting up the mind into (1) Consciousness, (2) Will, and (3) Ideation, since mythologists have generally dealt with the first and the last of these aspects under one lead, instead of two. But this is a mere difference of nomenclature. We, too, would have preferred to deal with the subject in the same way, bad it not been necessary for the requirements of a broader survey and reconciliation of all the systems of thought, including the science of psychology, to adopt this particular method. If the reader would keep in mind the distinct standpoints of the different systems, he would be able to avoid the jar arising from what might seem to be the forcing of the three façades of the Trinity into the two aspects of the Brahman of 50 For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org Jain Education International
SR No.006702
Book TitleKey of Knowledge
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorChampat Rai Jain
PublisherZZZ Unknown
Publication Year1919
Total Pages1204
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size25 MB
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