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... language of men , and that its meaning is to be sought in the same man- ner as that of other books . We believe that God , when he speaks to the human race , conforms , if we may so say , to the established rules of speaking and writing ...
... language of men , and that its meaning is to be sought in the same man- ner as that of other books . We believe that God , when he speaks to the human race , conforms , if we may so say , to the established rules of speaking and writing ...
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... language and style of its own , did it consist of words , which admit but a single sense , and of sentences wholly detached from each other , there would be no place for the principles now laid down . We could not reason about it , as ...
... language and style of its own , did it consist of words , which admit but a single sense , and of sentences wholly detached from each other , there would be no place for the principles now laid down . We could not reason about it , as ...
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... language . Now we ask , what impression this language was fitted and intended to make ? Could any , who heard it , have imagined that Jesus was the very God to whom he was so industriously declared to be inferior ; the very Being by ...
... language . Now we ask , what impression this language was fitted and intended to make ? Could any , who heard it , have imagined that Jesus was the very God to whom he was so industriously declared to be inferior ; the very Being by ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
UNITARIAN CHRISTIANITY | 47 |
THE DIVINITY SCHOOL ADDRESS | 90 |
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Three Prophets of Religious Liberalism: Channing, Emerson, Parker Conrad Wright Limited preview - 1986 |
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accept Andrews Norton Baltimore Sermon beautiful believe Bible Boston called centuries Channing Channing's sermon character Chris church conscience creeds criticism death declared discourse Divinity School Address doctrines Dudleian Lecture duty Emerson eternal faith Father feel felt give God's Harvard College heart heaven Henry Ware holy hope infallible infidelity infinite influence inspiration interpretation Jared Sparks Jedidiah Morse Jesus Christ John Gorham Palfrey justice language laws liberal Christians lived ment mind minister miracles moral never notions occasion opinion ordination orthodox perfect perish personal authority philosophy piety pious preach preacher principles pulpit purity Ralph Waldo Emerson reason regard religion religious respect revelation Scriptures sect seems sense sentiment soul speak spirit spoken sublime sufferings tarianism taught teach teacher Testament Theodore Parker theological things thought tianity tion transcendentalist transient Trinitarians Trinity true truth views virtue William Ellery Channing words worship