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... the democratic , the autocratic doctrines . There are the anarchic and democratic schools , the apostles of equality in the sexes in all functions of so- ciety , and the doctrine of absolute rights inherent in INTRODUCTION xiii.
... the democratic , the autocratic doctrines . There are the anarchic and democratic schools , the apostles of equality in the sexes in all functions of so- ciety , and the doctrine of absolute rights inherent in INTRODUCTION xiii.
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Frederic Harrison. ciety , and the doctrine of absolute rights inherent in each adult , and paramount to any social institution . But all of these , and many others of the same kind , may fairly be grouped under some of the religious or ...
Frederic Harrison. ciety , and the doctrine of absolute rights inherent in each adult , and paramount to any social institution . But all of these , and many others of the same kind , may fairly be grouped under some of the religious or ...
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... Absolute , Incomprehensible God , 2. A scheme of Personal Salvation , or union of the Soul with God , 3. A Revelation which unites God and Man . They must have , to fulfil their idea of religion , a Su- preme Creator and Ruler of the ...
... Absolute , Incomprehensible God , 2. A scheme of Personal Salvation , or union of the Soul with God , 3. A Revelation which unites God and Man . They must have , to fulfil their idea of religion , a Su- preme Creator and Ruler of the ...
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... Absolute , Supreme Being , over whose nature the theologies and the philo- sophies have disputed for two thousand years , now that the authority of Revelation is revolving in a whirl- pool of controversy , let us at least acknowledge ...
... Absolute , Supreme Being , over whose nature the theologies and the philo- sophies have disputed for two thousand years , now that the authority of Revelation is revolving in a whirl- pool of controversy , let us at least acknowledge ...
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... Absolute ( i.e. , incomprehensible ) pre- sents the ideal of a Human Providence which for some fifty thousand years or more has laboured , grown , and risen through endless failures up to better things , and which there is every reason ...
... Absolute ( i.e. , incomprehensible ) pre- sents the ideal of a Human Providence which for some fifty thousand years or more has laboured , grown , and risen through endless failures up to better things , and which there is every reason ...
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Page 181 - ... the Dissidence of Dissent and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion. I do not say that other and more intelligent forces than this were not opposed to the Oxford movement : but this was the force which really beat it ; this was the force which Dr. Newman...