| Neil R. Davison - 1998 - 328 Seiten
...the mental equilibrium that must be achieved through the two impulses, and reminded his audience that "the governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of...consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience."™ This dichotomy also fed into Joyce's rebellion against the Church: to be a Christian was to be paralyzed;... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...world. MATTHEW ARNOLD, (1822-1888) British poet, critic. Culture and Anarchy, ch. 4 (1869). For Arnold, "The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of...consciousness, that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience." Fond without art; and kind without deceit. JOHN DRYDEN, (1631-1700) British poet, dramatist, critic.... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 524 Seiten
...Hellenism is to see things as they really are; the uppermost idea with Hebraism is conduct and obedience The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of...consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. seeing as they are to see them in their beauty, is the simple and attractive ideal which Hellenism... | |
| Miranda Fricker, Jennifer Hornsby - 2000 - 302 Seiten
...of consciousness: 'to follow, with flexible activity, the whole play of the universal order, to be apprehensive of missing any part of it, of sacrificing...in this or that intimation of it, however capital' (p. 124). The materials already assembled in this discussion suggest another way of putting Arnold's... | |
| G. W. Smith - 2002 - 524 Seiten
...is to see things as they really are; the uppermost idea with Hebraism is conduct and obedience . . . The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience.6 Arnold acknowledges the 'grandeur of earnestness and intensity' of hebraism as Schiller... | |
| Gisela Argyle - 2002 - 284 Seiten
...finding too much of Hebraism in English society, Arnold emphasized the need for the Hellenic spirit: "The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience."7* George Eliot had treated the theme in her Renaissance novel, Romola (1863). In Middlemarch... | |
| Tod E. Jones - 2003 - 362 Seiten
...There are, thus, two "great spiritual disciplines" that impel us forward toward perfection, and whereas "the governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness; that of Hebraism [is], strictness of conscience," but at the bottom of each "is the desire, native in man, for reason... | |
| Benjamin Blech - 2004 - 468 Seiten
...Greek, and be Greek — the original "Grecian Formula" to make the world look better. Sage Sayings The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of...consciousness; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience. — Matthew Arnold Sage Sayings Let not the wisdom of the Greeks beguile thee/Which hath no fruit but... | |
| Stuart Christie - 2005 - 230 Seiten
...bent of Hellenism is to follow, with flexible activity, the whole play of the universal order, to be apprehensive of missing any part of it, of sacrificing...part to another, to slip away from resting in this or thai intimation of it, however capital. An unclouded clearness of mind, an unimpeded play of thought,... | |
| 1870 - 568 Seiten
...bent of Hellenism is to follow with flexible activity the whole play of the universal order, to be apprehensive of missing any part of it, of sacrificing...consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience To get rid of one's ignorance, to see things as they are, and by seeing them as they are to see them... | |
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