Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 112
gence that hasturned round itself ina complete circle with -out discovering a singlefissure through whichdoubt could enter. Certainly, we do notfind in the funerarystatues of China that Sung Art (960-1260). Water lilies,secret illumination {Charles Vignier Collection.) which mounts from the depths… … 86 MEDIEVAL ART seek inner liberty and the consolation for living in aconstant hope of death. They looked on death withplacidity, with no more of fear than of desire. Butthe fact that they did not lose sight of death gave toChinese positivism a formidable importance. Medi-tating on death causes one…
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