Mores Catholici: Or, Ages of Faith ...J. Booker, 1837 |
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... truth was valued for its own sake : how earnestly it was loved - Men sought wisdom , not profit : desired all kinds ... truths - A threefold inethod recognized- Authority , testimony , and experiment or induction - The two former adopted ...
... truth was valued for its own sake : how earnestly it was loved - Men sought wisdom , not profit : desired all kinds ... truths - A threefold inethod recognized- Authority , testimony , and experiment or induction - The two former adopted ...
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... truth one- Consequent advantage to the intellect - Force of Catholic truth ; its grandeur , its generous and ennobling influence , its warmth and expan- siveness p . 276 CHAPTER XI . How the clean of heart more immediately saw God first ...
... truth one- Consequent advantage to the intellect - Force of Catholic truth ; its grandeur , its generous and ennobling influence , its warmth and expan- siveness p . 276 CHAPTER XI . How the clean of heart more immediately saw God first ...
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... truth they saw connections which the men of later times cannot or will not discern : they knew what was the genius of pleasure , how unlike in reality to her appearance ; they saw her deformed and cruel , and it seemed as if they ...
... truth they saw connections which the men of later times cannot or will not discern : they knew what was the genius of pleasure , how unlike in reality to her appearance ; they saw her deformed and cruel , and it seemed as if they ...
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... truth , and to live in him , which is to live in truth . And as it was necessary , as descendants of Adam , to have a scien- tific knowledge of sin and of its consequences , in order to feel the need of a Redeemer in all its force , so ...
... truth , and to live in him , which is to live in truth . And as it was necessary , as descendants of Adam , to have a scien- tific knowledge of sin and of its consequences , in order to feel the need of a Redeemer in all its force , so ...
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... truth , to fly the darkness of sin , and to burn with the desire of divine light * . " Hugo of St. Victor also , in many places , treats on the purification of the heart with all the characteristic beauty of his style . " The spirit of ...
... truth , to fly the darkness of sin , and to burn with the desire of divine light * . " Hugo of St. Victor also , in many places , treats on the purification of the heart with all the characteristic beauty of his style . " The spirit of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abailard abbot admirable ages of faith ancient angels Aristotle ascribed Augustin authority beauty behold believe bishop blessed Catholic cause century Christ Christian church clean of heart Clement of Alexandria death demons desire disciples divine doctrine earth Epist error eternal evil eyes Fathers glory grace hear heaven Henry of Ghent Hist holy Scriptures Hugo of St human intelligence John king knowledge learned light Lord Louis of Blois magic manner Marsilius Ficinus middle ages mind miracles modern monk mystic nature never Novalis observes opinion Pagan Paris perfect Peter the Venerable philo philoso philosophy Picus of Mirandula Plato poet Pope purity quæ reason religion remarks respecting Richard of St saints saith says St scholastic scholastic philosophy Scot soul speak spirit superstition theology things Thomas thou thought tion true truth Victor Vincent of Beauvais virtue vision wisdom words writings
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Página 320 - I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Página 365 - There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out...
Página 335 - ... wicked race of deceivers, who as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds.
Página 321 - The fountains of divine philosophy Fled not his thirsting lips : and all of great Or good or lovely which the sacred past In truth or fable consecrates he felt And knew.
Página 460 - For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood ; but against principalities and powers, against the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places.
Página 478 - ANOTHER SPIRIT. Yet, see, he mastereth himself, and makes His torture tributary to his will. Had he been one of us, he would have made An awful spirit.
Página 59 - Nam et si ambulavero in medio umbrae mortis, non timebo mala, quoniam tu mecum es.
Página 342 - Could I embody and unbosom now That which is most within me — could I wreak My thoughts upon expression, and thus throw Soul, heart, mind, passions, feelings, strong or weak, All that I would have sought, and all I seek, Bear, know, feel, and yet breathe — into one word, And that one word were Lightning, I would speak ; But as it is, I live and die unheard, With a most voiceless thought, sheathing it as a sword.
Página 349 - Some eminent in virtue shall start up, Even in perversest time : The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth become ! Of purest spirits, a pure dwelling-place, Symphonious with the planetary spheres, When man, with changeless nature coalescing, Will undertake regeneration's work...
Página 518 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?