Christian Civilization: An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840A. Pugh, Print., 1840 - 26 pages |
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... principles of action as will enable us most beneficially to affect the character of our people , and thence the ... central principle of their civilization . But , in the first place , a few words with regard to the looking for ...
... principles of action as will enable us most beneficially to affect the character of our people , and thence the ... central principle of their civilization . But , in the first place , a few words with regard to the looking for ...
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... central principle of this Civilization , the tendency was to make Government a mere Theocracy ; and accordingly we find everywhere the Priesthood leading and ruling , the Monarchs leaning on the will of Heaven declared through its ...
... central principle of this Civilization , the tendency was to make Government a mere Theocracy ; and accordingly we find everywhere the Priesthood leading and ruling , the Monarchs leaning on the will of Heaven declared through its ...
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... central principle yet been Christian . The chief features of the Chivalric spirit we may see in the German nations before they heard the name of Jesus ; and many of these features , and those which re- mained to the last , were utterly ...
... central principle yet been Christian . The chief features of the Chivalric spirit we may see in the German nations before they heard the name of Jesus ; and many of these features , and those which re- mained to the last , were utterly ...
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act politically ask wherein Athens central principle character of Greece Chivalric Church civilizing principle Democracy Despotism devotion Disinterestedness Divine East we find Egypt Eternal Necessity faults and wants feature of Grecian feelings govern Feudal Europe filled form of civilization former free-will friends George 3d Grecian Civilization Greek habits Hebrew Henry 7th History Homer's idea immortal India individual Infinite influence our Government Jehovah Jesus labor land lead Limited Monarchy living look love of Beauty luxury man's middle ages mind monarch neglect Obedience and Reverence Once let ourselves partial law Perfect Finite perfect the Finite politicians practical art present prevailed Priesthood progress Prophets purifying and perfecting Reformation Religion religious Rome ruler ruling Satrap Science seen sense Sentiment slavery Socrates source and soul speak spirit of Greece spirit of obedience strive submission Subordination symbolical temples Theocracy things tion truth vast wholly young
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Page 26 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Page 23 - True, he never did, but it was because he knew so well that if we but sought " the kingdom of God and his righteousness, all these things should be added unto us.
Page 26 - With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, iearn to labor, and to wait.