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... theological ignorance , the Church of Scotland is the one illustrated by the least theological learning . But what has occurred in the one establishment , may , and with far better rea- son , occur in the other , a disruption on the ...
... theological ignorance , the Church of Scotland is the one illustrated by the least theological learning . But what has occurred in the one establishment , may , and with far better rea- son , occur in the other , a disruption on the ...
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... theology . It is adequately expressed by no other terms ; and if these do not already enjoy a prescriptive right , as denizens of the language , it cannot be denied , that , as strictly analogical , they would be well entitled to sue ...
... theology . It is adequately expressed by no other terms ; and if these do not already enjoy a prescriptive right , as denizens of the language , it cannot be denied , that , as strictly analogical , they would be well entitled to sue ...
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... Theology ( as Charles II . said of Isaac Vossius ) , " be- lieve everything but the Bible . " ] + [ " Intellectuelle Anschauung . " - This is doubly wrong . - 1 ° , In grammati cal rigour , the word in German ought to have been ...
... Theology ( as Charles II . said of Isaac Vossius ) , " be- lieve everything but the Bible . " ] + [ " Intellectuelle Anschauung . " - This is doubly wrong . - 1 ° , In grammati cal rigour , the word in German ought to have been ...
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... , * [ See Appendix I. ( B ) , for testimonies in regard to the limitation of our knowledge , from the limitation of our faculties . ] In hacque parte quicquid est , Queis contineris undique ; COUSIN'S SPECULATIVE THEOLOGY . 37.
... , * [ See Appendix I. ( B ) , for testimonies in regard to the limitation of our knowledge , from the limitation of our faculties . ] In hacque parte quicquid est , Queis contineris undique ; COUSIN'S SPECULATIVE THEOLOGY . 37.
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... theological . Neither , after the revival of letters , was the term extended by the Aristotelians even to the objects of intellect . Melanchthon in- deed ( who was a kind of semi - Platonist ) uses it on one occasion as a synonym for ...
... theological . Neither , after the revival of letters , was the term extended by the Aristotelians even to the objects of intellect . Melanchthon in- deed ( who was a kind of semi - Platonist ) uses it on one occasion as a synonym for ...
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Page 308 - ... with their correlatives freedom of choice and responsibility — man being all this, it is at once obvious that the principal part of his being is his mental power. In Nature there is nothing great but Man, In Man there is nothing great but Mind.
Page 14 - As the conditionally limited (which we may briefly call the conditioned) is thus the only possible object of knowledge and of positive thought — thought necessarily supposes conditions. To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought.