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" The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness of the universal existence of all finite things, in and through the Infinite, and of all temporal things in and through the Eternal. Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and... "
The Essence of Christianity: A Study in the History of Definition - Page 161
by William Adams Brown - 1902 - 332 pages
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On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers

Friedrich Schleiermacher - Religion - 1893 - 287 pages
...with the nature of the first cause, in itself and in its relation to every other cause and operation. The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...of all temporal things in and through the Eternal. Eeligion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all growth and change, in all...
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Selections from the Literature of Theism

Alfred Caldecott, Hugh Ross Mackintosh - Philosophy and religion - 1904 - 506 pages
...with the nature of the first cause, in itself and in its relation to every other cause and operation. The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...Infinite, and of all temporal things in and through the Eternal.2 Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all growth and change,...
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The Confessional History of the Lutheran Church

James William Richard - Augsburg Confession - 1909 - 666 pages
...self-consciousness. ' ' t Schleiermacher 's description of religion is both beautiful and profound: "The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...of all temporal things in and through the Eternal. Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all growth and change, in all...
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The Development of English Theology in the Nineteenth Century, 1800-1860

Vernon Faithfull Storr - Great Britain - 1913 - 502 pages
...and as "the original undifferentiated unity of thinking and willing." In the Discourses he writes : "The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...of all temporal things in and through the Eternal " ; and again : " Your feeling is piety in so far as it expresses in the manner described the being...
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Schleiermacher: A Critical and Historical Study

William Boothby Selbie - Philosophers - 1913 - 292 pages
...Schleiermacher, has nothing to do with religion, and can be attained without it. On the other hand : l " The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...of all temporal things, in and through the Eternal. Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all growth and change, in all...
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The Psychology of Religion: And Its Application in Preaching and Teaching

James Henry Snowden - Christian life - 1916 - 418 pages
...emotion." Schleiermacher found the essential element of religion to consist in a feeling of dependence, " the immediate consciousness of the universal existence...of all temporal things in and through the Eternal." Professor William James, as the result of his wide collation of " the varieties of religious experience,"...
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The Psychology of Religion

William Boothby Selbie - Psychology, Religious - 1924 - 332 pages
...against and separate from both metaphysics and morals. Religion was essentially contemplative, and the ' contemplation of the pious is the immediate...of all temporal things in and through the eternal '.2 Elsewhere he argues that this immediate consciousness is a feeling of absolute dependence and of...
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The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 9, War and Peace in an Age of ...

C. W. Crawley - History - 1965 - 778 pages
...and its standard of interpretation, was the feeling of utter dependence on a power beyond ourselves, 'the immediate consciousness of the universal existence...of all finite things in and through the Infinite.' The religious consciousness found a multiplicity of expressions, in art, science, in the great positive...
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The American Ecclesiastical Review, Volume 144

Herman Joseph Heuser - 1961 - 482 pages
...nature is, to the existence of a finite thing, combined with and opposed to another finite thing. . . . The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...of all temporal things in and through the Eternal. Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all growth and change, in all...
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Religious Thought in the Nineteenth Century: Illustrated from Writers of the ...

Bernard M. G. Reardon - Religion - 1966 - 420 pages
...with the nature of the first cause, in itself and in its relation to every other cause and operation. The contemplation of the pious is the immediate consciousness...through the Infinite, and of all temporal things in 43 and through the Eternal. Religion is to seek this and find it in all that lives and moves, in all...
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