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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... Progress . Even in science and practical art , in which such miraculous advances have been made within our own memory , we lack faith ; we feel as if the end had at last been reached ; the final step taken , and nothing more could be ...
... Progress . Even in science and practical art , in which such miraculous advances have been made within our own memory , we lack faith ; we feel as if the end had at last been reached ; the final step taken , and nothing more could be ...
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... progress , but in all change . And this is as true of politics , morals and religion as of practical art . Even in religion I believe there must be constant change , and may be constant progress . Some will think such a view most ...
... progress , but in all change . And this is as true of politics , morals and religion as of practical art . Even in religion I believe there must be constant change , and may be constant progress . Some will think such a view most ...
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... progress and perfection were lost sight of . The Finite was noth- ing ; the Individual nothing , and all those results which flow from individual development were wanting , while every institution tended to restrain enterprise , and ...
... progress and perfection were lost sight of . The Finite was noth- ing ; the Individual nothing , and all those results which flow from individual development were wanting , while every institution tended to restrain enterprise , and ...
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... progress , but ulti- mately national death ; for the nations of the East are now embalm- ed rather than alive . Without subordination growth cannot be , but with nothing else it will never go far : it is essential in child- hood , but ...
... progress , but ulti- mately national death ; for the nations of the East are now embalm- ed rather than alive . Without subordination growth cannot be , but with nothing else it will never go far : it is essential in child- hood , but ...
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... Progress ; and as the former sprang from the idea of the Infinite , so the latter sprang from the idea of the Perfect Finite . These two conceptions have been present in all ages and nations , and have everywhere given rise to those ...
... Progress ; and as the former sprang from the idea of the Infinite , so the latter sprang from the idea of the Perfect Finite . These two conceptions have been present in all ages and nations , and have everywhere given rise to those ...
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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.