| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1868 - 796 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1869 - 350 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English prose literature - 1880 - 352 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. — Culture and Anarchy, RENASCENCE AND REFORMATION. THE Renascence is, in... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1883 - 420 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Lyon Playfair Baron Playfair - University extension - 1894 - 212 pages
...tendency. We remember his definition, in Culture and Anarchy, of Hebraism as contrasted with Hellenism. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of...us see things as they are ; Hebraism insists rather upon conduct and obedience. In our own country the intellectual influence of the Eenaissance was crossed,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Culture - 1894 - 420 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English essays - 1897 - 460 pages
...capital. An un- 25 clouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing < idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of 30 Hebraism to set... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 466 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ;.. that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of Hebraism to set doing... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - Digital images - 1905 - 426 pages
...capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought, is what this bent drives at. The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. Christianity changed nothing in this essential bent of 10 Hebraism to set... | |
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