The History of the Protestant Reformation, in Germany and Switzerland, and in England, Ireland, Scotland, the Netherlands, France, and Northern Europe: Reformation in Germany and SwitzerlandP. O'Shea, 1860 - Reformation |
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... minds of Chris- tians , especially in Germany , become so suddenly ripe for revolt against the time - honored authority of the old Church , and particularly against that of the sovereign pontiffs , to whom they were so greatly indebted ...
... minds of Chris- tians , especially in Germany , become so suddenly ripe for revolt against the time - honored authority of the old Church , and particularly against that of the sovereign pontiffs , to whom they were so greatly indebted ...
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... minds , hearts , and actions of the people , of the great truth , that the interests of eternity are paramount , and that those of time are as nothing in comparison therewith . That was the golden age of chivalry and the crusades , of ...
... minds , hearts , and actions of the people , of the great truth , that the interests of eternity are paramount , and that those of time are as nothing in comparison therewith . That was the golden age of chivalry and the crusades , of ...
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... mind , and with many storms of popular passion ; and that the result of all this ferment was to pave the way for the event called the Reformation ; -which , in fact , was not a reformation but a revolution . This was truly " a strange ...
... mind , and with many storms of popular passion ; and that the result of all this ferment was to pave the way for the event called the Reformation ; -which , in fact , was not a reformation but a revolution . This was truly " a strange ...
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... mind , and made it ripe for innovation . There was danger that , amidst the fearful commotions of the time , wild fanaticism would take the place of sober faith , dan- gerous mysticism , that of calm and enlightened piety . Says the ...
... mind , and made it ripe for innovation . There was danger that , amidst the fearful commotions of the time , wild fanaticism would take the place of sober faith , dan- gerous mysticism , that of calm and enlightened piety . Says the ...
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... minds of men in preparing them for the startling revolution of the sixteenth century . † * * In the paper on the Great Schism , in the Miscellanea , p . 169 , seq . † Macaulay speaks as follows of the manner in which the imminent dan ...
... minds of men in preparing them for the startling revolution of the sixteenth century . † * * In the paper on the Great Schism , in the Miscellanea , p . 169 , seq . † Macaulay speaks as follows of the manner in which the imminent dan ...
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Page 220 - No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs.
Page 182 - But he that is with a wife, is solicitous for the things of the world, how he may please his wife ; and he is divided.
Page 220 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all.
Page 182 - Lord: 33 But he that is married caretb for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirit : but she that is married, careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Page 138 - I therefore so run, not as at an uncertainty; I so fight, not as one beating the air; but I chastise my body, and bring it into subjection; lest, perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway.
Page 220 - That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends till it is lost in the twilight of fable. The republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But the republic of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains.
Page 357 - Let us make man to our image and likeness, and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the earth.
Page 57 - Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 70 - LAING. -NOTES OF A TRAVELLER, On the Social and Political State of France, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, and other parts of Europe, during the present century. By SAMUEL LAI MI, Esq.
Page 66 - During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which followed the downfall of the Roman Empire, Italy had preserved, in a far greater degree than any other part of Western Europe, the traces of ancient civilisation.