 ... scientific than that of the past ; because it has not only renounced idols of wood and idols of stone, but begins to see the necessity of breaking in pieces the idols built up of books and traditions and fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs, and of cherishing...  Essays and Criticisms - Стр. 88авторы: St. George Jackson Mivart - 1892Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - Страниц: 644
...religion of the present day sees the need of cherishing the noblest and most human of man's emotions by worship, for the most part of the silent sort, at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable" (p. 16). " Matter and Force are the two names of the one artist who fashions the living... | |
 | 1870 - Страниц: 1036
...the possibilities of science, than are men of science in limiting the possibilities of religion to " worship, ' for the most part of the silent sort,' at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable." f The spheres of science and religion meet in man ; but they rest on independent bases,... | |
 | Страниц: 568
...to the word religion. He speaks of " worship, ' for the most part of the silent sort,' at the«ltar of the Unknown and the Unknowable," but he has not...religion is, however, sufficiently definite. He tells us J that it consists " of love, complete submission to an exalted and mysterious superior, a strong sense... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 566
...anything on any kind of authority but that of scientific experience. He describee the true religion as " worship, 'for the most part of the silent sort,' at the altar of the Unknown and the Unknowable," and proclaims "justification, not by faith, but by verification," * as the gospel of modern science.... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 520
...anything on any kind of authority but that of scientific experience. He describes the true religion as ' worship, " for the most part of the silent sort," at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable,' and proclaims ' justification, not by faith, but by verification,' 1 as the gospel of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - Страниц: 818
...anything on any kind of authority but that of scientific experience. He describes the true religion as " worship, ' for the most part of the silent sort,' at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable," and proclaims "justification, not by faith, but by verification," * as the gospel of modern... | |
 | 1867 - Страниц: 646
...fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs, and of cherishing the noblest and most human of man's emotions, by worship "for the most part of the silent sort" at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable. Such are a few of the new conceptions implanted in our minds by the improvement of natural... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - Страниц: 448
...fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs : and of cherishing the noblest and most human of man's emotions, by worship " for the most part of the silent sort" at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable. Such are a few of the new conceptions implanted in our minds by the improvement of natural... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1871 - Страниц: 690
...finespun ecclesiastical cobwebs ; and of cherishing the noblest and most human of man's emotions, by worship ' for the most part of the silent sort' at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable." (p. 16.) The doctrine of the origin of species by special creation, he denominates briefly... | |
 | John Batteridge Pearson - 1871 - Страниц: 112
...improved religion. The noblest and most human of man's emotions is to be cherished by what he calls 'worship for the most part of the silent sort at the altar of the Unknown and Unknowable.'* We have heard similar language from another source. One can scarcely credit that this... | |
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