This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ...is to cast off a religion which takes Protestant views of Human Nature, as hostile to the principles and genius of its civilization. Memorial Papers, p. 427-8-9. t Dr. Hawkea. Leaving now our own shores for awhile, let us look abroad where Protestantism is of an older growth, that we may become better ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ...is to cast off a religion which takes Protestant views of Human Nature, as hostile to the principles and genius of its civilization. Memorial Papers, p. 427-8-9. t Dr. Hawkea. Leaving now our own shores for awhile, let us look abroad where Protestantism is of an older growth, that we may become better acquainted with its ultimate results. "Will it never be understood," asks a modern French writer, "since the day of Luther there is no more confession of faith, no more catechism possible? Christianity is nothing more than the vision of humanity, as it has been exposed by each in his turn, from Kant, Schelling, Hegel, Strauss, and in the last place by Feuerbach. This is the glory of the Reformation. It has in this respect merited well of humanity, and is undertaking again the work of Christ, which was already betrayed at the Council of Nice. It surpasses that of its author. "It was in vain that efforts were made by the most unanimous and most solemn declarations, to give a body to Protestant ideas; it was not possible in the name of the critical faculty to bind the critic; negation was forced to continue infinitely, and all that was done to assert it was condemned beforehand as derogatory to principle, as an usurpation-of the rights of posterity, as a retrograde movement. "So the more years rolled on the more theologians divided among themselves, the more churches were multiplied. And it was precisely in this that the force and the truth of the Reformation consisted; in this was its legitimacy, its power of the future The Reformation was the fermentation of dissolution After Luther a theology was a contradiction. "Without doubt it was repugnant to the religious conscience, moved by the accents of Luther, the most...
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