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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... form of Government under which he lives : such principles as our fathers held no less in 1770 than in 1790 ; which , indeed , wrought all the mighty changes of those twenty years . To point out these principles to you , my friends , is ...
... form of Government under which he lives : such principles as our fathers held no less in 1770 than in 1790 ; which , indeed , wrought all the mighty changes of those twenty years . To point out these principles to you , my friends , is ...
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... Civilization , we may either compare it with an Ideal Standard , or with that of another age or nation . My purpose this evening is to sketch the characteristics of the various forms of Civilization which have prevailed in the world ...
... Civilization , we may either compare it with an Ideal Standard , or with that of another age or nation . My purpose this evening is to sketch the characteristics of the various forms of Civilization which have prevailed in the world ...
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... form of Eastern Civilization , was little else than a Theoc- racy ; their judges and kings were not the true rulers of that won- derful race , but Moses and the Prophets ; for ... form of Civilization was that which prevailed in [ 9 ]
... form of Eastern Civilization , was little else than a Theoc- racy ; their judges and kings were not the true rulers of that won- derful race , but Moses and the Prophets ; for ... form of Civilization was that which prevailed in [ 9 ]
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An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840 James Handasyd Perkins. The second form of Civilization was that which prevailed in Greece . As the great feature of the East ...
An Address Delivered Before the Athenian Society of the University of Ohio at Athens, September Sixteenth, 1840 James Handasyd Perkins. The second form of Civilization was that which prevailed in Greece . As the great feature of the East ...
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... society within her influence . In the East art was symbolical , and of course we find there buildings and figures of the most uncouth form , and devoid of meaning until we are taught what they symbolize ; but in Greece art was Ideal ...
... society within her influence . In the East art was symbolical , and of course we find there buildings and figures of the most uncouth form , and devoid of meaning until we are taught what they symbolize ; but in Greece art was Ideal ...
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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.