Indian Philosophy v1.c7.s2.46

v1.c7.s2.46

¹ Cf. "This claim of a new thing to be old is, in varying degrees, a common characteristic of great movements. The Reformation professed to be a return to the Bible, the Evangelical movement in England a return to the Gospels, the High Church movement a return to the Early Church. A large element even in the French Revolution, the greatest of all breaches with the past, had for its ideal a Roman republican virtue or to the simplicity of the natural man" (Gilbert Murray, *Four Stages of Greek Religion*, p. 58).