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The End of the World and the Ends of God: Science and Theology on Eschatology

John Polkinghorne, Michael Welker - Religion - 2000 - 324 pages
...extinction, what matters the life and work of a single man like Hallam or, for that matter, Tennyson? Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life; (LV) "So careful of the type?" but no. From scarped cliffs and quarried stone She cries, "A thousand...
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Deceptions and Myths of the Bible

Lloyd Graham - Religion - 1991 - 496 pages
...permits such misery to exist He cannot be good, and if He is powerless to prevent it, He cannot be God." "Are God and Nature then at strife, that Nature lends such evil dreams?" Tennyson.4 No, it is only Nature and man's false God-concept that are at strife. To kill or be killed...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...spirits, virtue; and in the world of angels, praise. John Ruskin, Modem Painters, IX, xii (1888) 35 Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends such evil dreams? Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam, LIV(1850) 36 The stuff of the universe, woven in a single piece according...
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Narrow Roads of Gene Land: Volume 2: Evolution of Sex

William Donald Hamilton - Medical - 1996 - 932 pages
...(Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge. MA, 1983). CHAPTER 12 THE Sex and Disease Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...careful of the type she seems , So careless of the singie life; /\ COMPARISON of this chapter's paper with that of the last will show what I meant about...
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The Nature of Diversity: An Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery

Daniel R. Brooks, Deborah A. McLennan - Science - 2002 - 682 pages
...Cambridge, Alfred Lord Tennyson, in memory of Arthur Hallam, a young poet who had just committed suicide: Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life; That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds, And finding that of fifty seeds She...
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On the Meaning of Life

John Cottingham - Philosophy - 2004 - 136 pages
...masterpiece In Memoriom (a work written in the aftermath of the tragic early death of a dear friend) : Are God and Nature then at strife That Nature lends...the type she seems So careless of the single life . . . c 'E 'So careful of the type?' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries 'A thousand...
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Evolution as a Religion: Strange Hopes and Stranger Fears

Mary Midgley - Philosophy - 2002 - 228 pages
...and claw With ravin, shrieked against his creed . . . Are God and Natore then at strife That Natore lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she...life; 'So careful of the type?' but no From scarped cliffand quarried stone She cries, 'A thousand types are gone; I care for nothing; all shall go.' Alfred...
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Does the World Exist?: Plurisignificant Ciphering of Reality

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - Philosophy - 2004 - 934 pages
...Turgot, Smith and Kant as the motor of human progress had already been accepted as part of "nature": l4 Are God and Nature then at strife. That Nature lends...the type she seems So careless of the single life; That I. considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds. And rinding that of fifty seeds She...
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Dark Vanishings: Discourse on the Extinction of Primitive Races, 1800-1930

Patrick Brantlinger - History - 2003 - 276 pages
...graphic examination of the "extirpation" of many species and also of "savage tribes." Tennyson writes: Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends...the type she seems, So careless of the single life. (910) But no! As Lyell demonstrated so thoroughly, "Nature" destroyed "types" or species as well as...
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Does the World Exist?: Plurisignificant Ciphering of Reality

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - Philosophy - 2004 - 934 pages
...Turgot, Smith and Kant as the motor of human progress had already been accepted as part of "nature":14 Are God and Nature then at strife. That Nature lends...the type she seems So careless of the single life; That I. considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds. And finding that of fifty seeds She...
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