 | Eldred Cornelius Vanderlaan - 1925 - Страниц: 500
...certain, no man serves God with a good conscience, who serves him against his reason. — Jeremy Taylor? He who begins by loving Christianity better than the...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. — Coleridge* He who helps to disencumber Christianity from dubious or false accretions is rendering... | |
 | James Edwin Creighton - 1925 - Страниц: 312
...holy it may appear to be. "He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth," says Coleridge, "will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end by loving himself better than all." As John Morley puts it: "The law of things is that they who tamper... | |
 | Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry, Steven T. Katz - 1988 - Страниц: 372
...and Religious Aphorisms') needs to be understood: 'He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' This Coleridge meant seriously, for Christianity cannot be so counterposed to truth; but for him the... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - Страниц: 414
...Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Anglo-Irish playwright, critic He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) English poet Christian: One who believes that the New Testament... | |
 | Steven C. Rockefeller - 1991 - Страниц: 712
...results in moral corruption of the personality: "He, who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." 1 " There can be no stronger moral claim in defense of the life of reason. The words of Coleridge and... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - Страниц: 1214
...What's Wrong With the World, pi. 1, ch. 5 (1910). 13 He who begins by loving Christianity better than } 1~ 9 a tg 4 .ɫ8 s r6; @ ! r V tc SAMUEL TA YL OR COLERIDGE (1 772-1834). English poet, critic. Aids to Reflection, 'Moral and Religious... | |
 | Walter Kaufmann - Страниц: 496
...and to Jitters ^Received by <j!(Ce Concerning It "He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than nil." — COLERIDGE. At first I did not wish to reply to the Synod's Edict about me, but it has called... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - Страниц: 666
...What's Wrong With the World, pt. 1, ch. 5 (1910). 5 He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, no. 25 (1825), repr. in Works, vol. 1, ed. Professor Shedd (1853). Bear the... | |
 | Peter Vardy - 1997 - Страниц: 244
...understanding. Samuel Taylor Coleridge put it this way: He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity and end by loving himself better than all. If we refuse to seek the truth, if we retreat behind our own certainties... | |
 | John E. Booty, Stephen Sykes, Jonathan Knight - 1998 - Страниц: 542
...agree in some sense with Coleridge's aphor-ism: 'He who begins by loving Christianity, better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' The difficulty is that while this can be taken in the spirit of absolutely unrestricted free inquiry—'to... | |
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He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. 
