 | 1860 - 404 Seiten
...of Christ,' the last effort of Latin Christianity, is still monastic Christianity. It is absolutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its...solitude, in the hermitage of his own thoughts; with no hopes or fears, no sympathies of our common nature: he has absolutely withdrawn and secluded himself... | |
 | 1871 - 588 Seiten
...absolutely and entirely selfish in its aims. Its sole, single, exclusive object is the purification, of the the elevation of the individual soul, of the man absolutely...the solitude, in the hermitage of his own thoughts. . . . The simple, exemplary sentence, He went about doing good, is wanting in the monastic gospel of... | |
 | Samuel Kettlewell - 1877 - 560 Seiten
...forward. Surely the following words are not the sentiments of one whose sole object is the elevation " of the man absolutely isolated from his kind, of the...fears or hopes ; no sympathies of our common nature, and absolutely withdrawn and secluded from the duties, the connections, the moral and religious fate... | |
 | Samuel Kettlewell - 1877 - 584 Seiten
...forward. Surely the following words are«aot the sentiments of one whose sole object is the . elevation " of the man absolutely isolated from his kind, of the man dwelling alone in the soli tude, in the hermitage of his own thoughts ; with no fears or hopes ; no sympathies of our common... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - 1880 - 576 Seiten
...soul needs no other mediator, at least no earthly mediator, for its onion with the Lord. absolutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its sole, single, exclusive object, is tbe purification, the elevation of the individual soul, of the man absolutely isolated from his kind,... | |
 | 1884 - 460 Seiten
...it as the last effort of Latin Christianity, he pronounces it to be absolutely selfish in its aim. " Its sole, single, exclusive object, is the purification,...isolated from his kind, of the man dwelling alone in the soUtude, in the hermitage of his own thoughts ; with no fears or hopes, no sympathies of our common... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1884 - 444 Seiten
...piety finds its finest and most winning delineation. " Its sole, single, exclusive object," he says, " is the purification, the elevation of the individual...isolated from his kind, of the man dwelling alone in solitude in the hermitage of his own thoughts ; with no fears or hopes, no sympathies of our common... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1885 - 764 Seiten
...of Christ, the last effort of Latin Christianity, is still monastic Christianity. It is absolutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its...purification, the elevation of the individual soul. . . . The simple exemplary sentence, ' He went about doing good,' is wanting in the monastic gospel... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1885 - 766 Seiten
...monastic Christianity. It is absolutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its ,sple, single,,. exclusive object is the purification, the elevation of the individual soul. . . . The simple exemplary sentence, ' He went about doing good,' is wanting in the monastic gospel... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1892 - 778 Seiten
...of Christ, the last effort of Latin Christianity, is still monastic Christianity. It is absolutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its...purification, the elevation of the individual soul. . . . The simple exemplary sentence, ' He went about doing good,' is wanting in the monastic gospel... | |
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Christ,' the last effort of Latin Christianity, is still monastic Christianity. It is absoM 2 164 LATIN CHRISTIANITY. BOOK XIV. lutely and entirely selfish in its aim, as in its acts. Its sole, single, exclusive object, is the purification, the elevation... 
