...he Apostle of the Gentiles. § 6. Part first. —“IT is commonly thought amongst Christians, that the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, who del... ... and the prophets announce, as being irreconcilable to the honour of the Gentile christians, and to allow them in exchange for the same, other ordina... ...f that passage of Isaiah, which St. Paul quotes, when speaking to these Gentile Christians: “I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of th... ... at the right hand of his Father, he is honoured and glorified by all angels and saints. He is certainly constituted universal king and heir of all t... ...amb receiveth from the hand of God? that which he openeth before all angels and saints? that whose full opening causeth jubilee and rejoicing in hea... ...in whole or the greater part, be the persons who, after the resurrection of the saints, shall ascend together with them in the clouds, to meet Chris... ...ons have been up to this time; whereof, not without great reason, the venerable Thomas à Kempis hath Coming of Messiah Vol. 2 Part III. said, “T...

...taken separately. * A concrete example of linear thinking can be found in Saint Augustine’s linear concept of time and in Nietzsche’s cyclical conc... ...ledge and transformation of the spirit. At one time martyrs, ascetics and saints were inconceivable, and then along came the religions, which produ... ...es to become an artist? In the West, immortality has been promised to the saints for the last two thousand years. Before that, in Egypt, it was pro... ...of God. Either that or we must simply accept the brutal coherence of Saint Thomas of Aquino, which states that the damned are necessary to glorify Go... ...of God. Either that or we must simply accept the brutal coherence of Saint Thomas of Aquino, which states that the damned are necessary to glorify Go... ...r they created a soul, the soul of being a chosen people, a chosen class. Christians chose the value of otherworldly life and sanctity, and the spec... ...el Peace Prize as a result. The spirituality created by Christ and by the Christians has always had otherworldly bliss as its goal, rather than dea... ...or physical. In Gandhi there is no contradiction, like we instead find in Christians who are involved in politics and are divided between waiting f...

... herself apply. From her, like me A sister, with like violence were torn The saintly folds, that shaded her fair brows. E’en when she to the world aga... ...wish, Began; and thus, as one who breaks not off Discourse, continued in her saintly strain. “Supreme of gifts, which God creating gave Of his free bo... ...se and simple, even all, who hear Of so fell sacrifice. Be ye more staid, O Christians, not, like feather, by each wind Removable: nor think to clean... ...m gaze Hath on the mantle of thick vapours prey’d; Within its proper ray the saintly shape Was, through increase of gladness, thus conceal’d; And, shr... ... brother was, And master to me: Albert of Cologne Is this: and of Aquinum, Thomas I. If thou of all the rest wouldst be assur’d, Let thine eye, wait... ...through the civil broil. Thou canst not doubt its fellow’s excellence, Which Thomas, ere my coming, hath declar’d So courteously unto thee. But the tr... ...s abbot, Joachim , endow’d With soul prophetic. The bright courtesy Of friar Thomas, and his goodly lore, Have mov’d me to the blazon of a peer So wor... ...t, further off from him by far, Than such, to whom his name was never known. Christians like these the Ethiop shall condemn: When that the two assembl... ...ck’d with them. They quitted not their bodies, as thou deem’st, Gentiles but Christians, in firm rooted faith, This of the feet in future to be pierc’...

...into captivity under the tyranny of the Babylonian Empire, so in Europe the Christians have been carried away from the Scriptures and made subject to... ...Paris promptly condemned the document. One of Luther’s most bitter enemies, Thomas Murner, translated it into German, confident that it would expose ... ...tes his dedicatory epistle to the Son of God himself: so familiar are these saints with Christ who reigns in heaven! Here it seems three magpies are ... ...tam sedem by Isidoro Isolani. Cf. the Introduction. Cf. WA 6, 486– 487. 10 Thomas Cajetan (1469–1534), Italian cardinal, general of the Dominican or... ...ulian the Apostate, August 7, 362. In a collection of legendary lives of the saints, compiled by Jacobus de Voragine (circa 1230–1298), it is related... ...on may be held as an opinion, but need not be believed. But this opinion of Thomas hangs so completely in the air without support of Scripture or rea... ...wicked priests no less completely than through the ministration of the most saintly. For who has any doubt that the gospel is preached by the ungodl... ... pontiffs to remove all these evils and to put forth every effort to recall Christians to the true understanding of baptism, so that they might know ... ...ng of baptism, so that they might know what manner of men they were and how Christians ought to live. But instead of this, their only work today is t...

...ne" as this was the first time he accused the pope of being the Antichrist. Luther's book was further published in German by his opponent Franciscan Thomas Murner, in hopes that he would make people aware of the foolishness of supporting Luther....

...AYINGS OF GARGANTUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL T ranslated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux A Penn State Electroni... ...of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, trans. Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux is a publication of the Pennsylvan... ...of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, trans. Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux, the Pennsylvania State University... ...first book, and in 1590 he published the comic catalogue of the library of Saint Victor, borrowed from the second book. It is not a translation, but a... ...there are the sheep. The tempest is there, and the in- vocation to all the saints. Rabelais improves all he borrows, but it is from Folengo he starts.... ...th may not have been manipulated and adorned. The Counts of Anjou were not saints. They were proud, quarrelsome, violent, rapacious, and extravagant, ... ...e carried to the font, and there baptized, according to the manner of good Christians. Immediately thereafter were appointed for him seventeen thousan... ...aid to lose their victuals, their manchots, and good fat pottage. All true Christians, of all estates and conditions, in all places and at all times, ... ...worts to sell? It is called Aspharage, said he, and all the indwellers are Christians, very honest men, and will make you good cheer. To be brief, I r...

...Excerpt: Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux....

...OF BOOKS THE PHILOBIBLON OF RICHARD DE BURY TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY E. C. THOMAS is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Porta... ...OF BOOKS THE PHILOBIBLON OF RICHARD DE BURY TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY E. C. THOMAS , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Ha... ...OF BOOKS THE PHILOBIBLON OF RICHARD DE BURY TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY E. C. THOMAS “TAKE THOU A BOOK INTO THINE HANDS AS SIMON THE JUST TOOK THE CHIL... ...earer than light that ye ought to be zealous lovers of books above all other Christians. Ye are commanded to sow upon all waters, because the Most Hig... ...entence, as was assumed in the previous chap ter. As now the sayings of the saints frequently allude to the inventions of the poets, it must needs ha...

...ngton........................8 John Adams..................................9 Thomas Jefferson.........................16 Thomas Jefferson................ ...ame the second President of the United States. His opponent in the election, Thomas Jefferson, had won the second greatest number of elec toral votes... ...if a veneration for the religion of a people who profess and call themselves Christians, and a fixed resolution to consider a decent respect for Chris... ...ll possible success and duration consistent with the ends of His providence. Thomas Jefferson FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. WEDNESDA... ...hin ourselves. We must act on what we know. I take as my guide the hope of a saint: In crucial things, unity; INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF...

...Contents George Washington........................4 George Washington........................8 John Adams..................................9 Thomas Jefferson.........................16 Thomas Jefferson.........................21 James Madison............................27 James Madison............................31 James Monroe..............................35 Jame...

.... Ascent to the Sun.—Spirits of the wise, and the learned in theology.—St. Thomas Aquinas.—He names to Dante those who surround him. .................... ............................. 38 CANTO XI. The Vanity of worldly desires,—St. Thomas Aquinas undertakes to solve two doubts perplexing Dante.—He narrates... ...the names of those who form the circle with him. ..... 46 CANTO XIII. St. Thomas Aquinas speaks again, and explains the relation of the wisdom of Sol... ...I. St. Bernard describes the order of the Rose, and points out many of the Saints.—The children in Paradise.—The angelic festival.—The patricians of t... ...h the simple and the wise, who heard speak of such like observance. Be, ye Christians, more grave in moving; be not like a feather on every wind, and ... ...n the cask. 29 They go in an opposite direction from that followed by the saint. 49 Dante – Paradise of the barvest of this bad culture shall be see... ...ight. 23 The law of Mahomet. 24 The Holy Land, by right belonging to the Christians. 61 Dante – Paradise There by that base folk was I released fro... ...clay on which Ave was said, unto the birth in which my mother, who. now is sainted, was light- ened of me with whom she was burdened, this fire had co... ...im, than such an one who knew not Christ; and the Ethiop will condemn such Christians when the two companies shall be divided, the one forever rich, a...

................................................................... 34 CANTO X. Ascent to the Sun.?Spirits of the wise, and the learned in theology.?St. Thomas Aquinas.?He names to Dante those who surround him. ............................................................................................................ 38 CANTO XI. The Vanity of worldly desires,?St. Thomas Aqu...

... delusion that the end of the world was at hand. I make no defence of such Christians as Savonarola and John of Ley- den: they were scuttling the ship... ...crifice them to God, they offer him a cardinal’ s hat, and praise him as a saint; but if he induces them to actually do it, they burn him as a public ... ...n skins, tor- turing themselves hideously to attain holiness. In the west, saints amazed the world with their austerities and self- scourgings and con... ...e. The followers of John the Baptist, who fast, and who expect to find the Christians greater ascetics than themselves, are disappointed at finding 2... ...like Punch or Til Eulenspiegel: an invention which cost them dear when the Christians got the upper hand of them politically. The Jew as Jesus, himsel... ...Protestant as to why he regards Newton as an infallible authority, and St. Thomas Aquinas or the Pope as superstitious liars whom, after his death, he... ...Shakespear, Mr. Jack Johnson, Sir Isaac Newton, Palestrina, Offenbach, Sir Thomas Lipton, Mr. Paul Cinquevalli, your family doctor, Florence Nightinga... ...led Holy Willies or Stigginses in derision, or, in admiration, Puritans or saints, are, outside their own congregations, and to a considerable extent ...

... religious; he had probably never put a penny candle before the image of a saint. Strange impulses of sudden feeling and sudden thought are common in ... ... he is bound by his very realism to admit the miraculous also. The Apostle Thomas said that he would not believe till he saw, but when he did see he s... ...nguished by anything in particular till then: they had nei- ther relics of saints, nor wonder—working ikons, nor glori- ous traditions, nor historical... ...re and a martyr’s death for the faith. When the Church, regarding him as a saint, was burying him, suddenly, at the deacon’s exhortation, “Depart all ... ...on. But there are a few peculiar men among them who believe in God and are Christians, but at the same time are socialists. These are the people we ar...

...(that this ill and worse I may escape) to lead me, where thou saidst, That I Saint Peter’s gate may view, and those Who as thou tell’st, are in such d... ...descend into the vale, At Forli by that name no longer known, Rebellows o’er Saint Benedict, roll’d on From the’ Alpine summit down a precipice, Where... ... pass the bridge; that on one side All front toward the castle, and approach Saint Peter’s fane, on th’ other towards the mount. Each divers way ... ...vine Comedy of Dante Hell 77 Not with the Saracens or Jews (his foes All Christians were, nor against Acre one Had fought, nor traffic’d in the So... ...her (Averroes), who afterwards added to it a very ample commentary, of which Thomas Aquinas, and the other scholastic writers, availed themselves, bef... ...It seems to have been a common opinion among the Jews, as well as among many Christians, that the general judgment will be held in the valley of Josap... .... c. 23. v. 84. Nor against Acre one/Had fought.] He alludes to the renegade Christians, by whom the Saracens, in Apri., 1291, were assisted to recove... ...Naples. See Hell, Canto XXVIII, 16, and Note. v. 67. Th’ angelic teacher.] Thomas Aquinas. He was reported to have been poisoned by a physician, ... ... brother was, And master to me: Albert of Cologne Is this: and of Aquinum, Thomas I. If thou of all the rest wouldst be assur’d, Let thine eye, wait...

...(that this ill and worse I may escape) to lead me, where thou saidst, That I Saint Peter’s gate may view, and those Who as thou tell’st, are in such d... ...descend into the vale, At Forli by that name no longer known, Rebellows o’er Saint Benedict, roll’d on From the’ Alpine summit down a precipice, Where... ... pass the bridge; that on one side All front toward the castle, and approach Saint Peter’s fane, on th’ other towards the mount. Each divers way ... ...vine Comedy of Dante Hell 77 Not with the Saracens or Jews (his foes All Christians were, nor against Acre one Had fought, nor traffic’d in the So... ...her (Averroes), who afterwards added to it a very ample commentary, of which Thomas Aquinas, and the other scholastic writers, availed themselves, bef... ...It seems to have been a common opinion among the Jews, as well as among many Christians, that the general judgment will be held in the valley of Josap... .... c. 23. v. 84. Nor against Acre one/Had fought.] He alludes to the renegade Christians, by whom the Saracens, in Apri., 1291, were assisted to recove...

...ldst conduct me there where thou hast said, That I may see the portal of Saint Peter, And those thou makest so disconsolate.” Then he moved on, an... ...n I grieved for thee. Among those was I who are in suspense, And a fair, saintly Lady called to me In such wise, I besought her to command me. Her... ... less ample seemed they not, nor greater Than those that in my beautiful Saint John Are fashioned for the place of the baptisers, 71 Dante And on... ...h those stones; Already canst thou see how each is stricken.” O ye proud Christians! wretched, weary ones! Who, in the vision of the mind infirm ... ...me to Italy, and for amends A victim made of Conradin, and then Thrust Thomas back to heaven, for amends. A time I see, not very distant now, Wh... ...er both wise and simple weep, Who heard such kind of worship spoken of.’ Christians, be ye more serious in your movements; Be ye not like a feathe... ... the right My brother and master was; and he Albertus Is of Cologne, I Thomas of Aquinum. If thou of all the others wouldst be certain, Follow b... ...full manifest should be to thee The excellence of the other, unto whom Thomas so courteous was before my coming. But still the orbit, which the hi... ...ll be far less near T o him than some shall be who knew not Christ. Such Christians shall the Ethiop condemn, When the two companies shall be divi...

... religious; he had probably never put a penny candle before the image of a saint. Strange impulses of sudden feeling and sudden thought are common in ... ... he is bound by his very realism to admit the miraculous also. The Apostle Thomas said that he would not believe till he saw, but when he did see he s... ...nguished by anything in particular till then: they had nei- ther relics of saints, nor wonder—working ikons, nor glori- ous traditions, nor historical... ...re and a martyr’s death for the faith. When the Church, regarding him as a saint, was burying him, suddenly, at the deacon’s exhortation, “Depart all ... ...on. But there are a few peculiar men among them who believe in God and are Christians, but at the same time are socialists. These are the people we ar... ...ill? Besides, proofs are no help to believing, especially material proofs. Thomas believed, not because he saw Christ risen, but be- cause he wanted t... ...d him before he had finished. “To be sure, I’ll stay with them, we are Christians, too.” The old woman wept as she said it. They had not far t...

...than that of Dante himself. The scheme of the created Universe held by the Christians of the Middle Ages was comparatively simple, and so defi- 12 Th... ...the theology and general doctrine of the Poem, the Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas is the main source from which Dante himself drew. Of edition... ...ople, who on one side all have their front toward the Castle, 3 and go to Saint Peter’s, and on the other toward the Mount. 4 Along the gloomy rock, ... ...ey seemed to me not less wide nor larger than those that in my beauti- ful Saint John are made as place for the baptizers 2 one of 1 The next bolgia... ...ce for the baptizers 2 one of 1 The next bolgia or pit. 2 “My beautiful Saint John” is the Baptistery at Florence. In Dante’s time the infants, bor...

...her argu ments were free to treat on. By this time the emperors were become Christians, whose discipline in this point I do not find to have been mor... ...weapons, and with our own arts and sciences they overcome us. And indeed the Christians were put so to their shifts by this crafty means, and so much ... ...to for bear, but hindered forcibly they cannot be by all the licensing that Sainted Inquisition could ever yet con trive. Which is what I promised t... ... seeking, that continue to do our obsequies to the torn body of our martyred saint. We boast our light; but if we look not wisely on the sun itself, i... ...ain. But, hail! thou Goddess sage and holy! Hail, divinest Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefo... ..., the Nymph. The Chief Persons which presented were:— The Lord Brackley; Mr. Thomas Egerton, his Brother; The Lady Alice Egerton. 58 The first Scene ...

...ife Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Translated by John Oxenford Introduction by Thomas Carlyle Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life by Joh... ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, trans. John Oxenford, with an introduction by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, trans. John Oxenford, with an introduction by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...erable only, but full of solemnity and loveliness? How has the belief of a Saint been united in this high and true mind with the clearness of a Scepti... ...n school. She initiated him into the mystical writings of those abstracted saints, and she engaged him in the study of alchemy, which served at once t... ... he discovered in the rest of the family hearts so openly disposed for his saint. The copy which he used only one week during the year was given over ... ...and and continue on the side of the rational, or rather the common- sense, Christians, whose religion properly rested on the recti- tude of their char...

...ns, Andrew and Ri- chard; one daughter, Lucretia, and her husband, Captain Thomas Auld. They lived in one house, upon the home plan- tation of Colonel... ...3 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass master’s son-in-law, Captain Thomas Auld. I received this information about three days before my departu... ... Mrs. Auld were both at home, and met me at the door with their little son Thomas, to take care of whom I had been given. And here I saw what I had ne... ... virtuous little Sab-bath school, at St. Michael’s— all calling themselves Christians! humble followers of the Lord Jesus Christ! But I am again digre... ...cture, I hold it to be strictly true of the overwhelming mass of professed Christians in America. They strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel. Could an... ... as this?” A P A P A P A P A PAR AR AR AR AROD OD OD OD ODY Y Y Y Y “Come, saints and sinners, hear me tell How pious priests whip Jack and Nell, And ... ...brother, sister throng, With words of heavenly union. “We wonder how such saints can sing, Or praise the Lord upon the wing, Who roar, and scold, and...

...on; but I don’t seem to have any use for any of the things there.” “We are Christians,” said Agnes shyly. “Dear love, we don’t talk about these things... ...showing him his compositions. “‘Old Em’ly she limps, And as—’” “All right, Thomas. That’ll do.” “Old Em’ly—’” “I wish you’d dry up, like a good fellow... ...ing of merart, And she lives in my femily.’” “Well, you’d best be careful, Thomas, and your mother too.” “Your mother’s no better than she should be,”... ..., and your mother too.” “Your mother’s no better than she should be,” said Thomas vaguely. “Do you think I haven’t heard that before?” retorted the bo... ...eated lightly. He 115 EM Forster rode up to the culprit with the air of a Saint George, spoke a few stern words from the saddle, tethered his steed t... ...t the whitewashed pillars, the humble pavement, the window full of magenta saints. There was the vicar’s wife. And Mrs. Wilbraham’s bonnet. Ugh! The r... ...ry after morning service, and either so hot or so cold, that he would be a saint indeed who becomes a saint at once. Mrs. Failing, after asserting vin...

...LLA’S MARRIAGE Subsequently, Isabella was married to a fellow-slave, named Thomas, who had previously had two wives, one of whom, if not both, had bee... ...h to be shown where it can be found. We have said, Isabella was married to Thomas—she was, after the fashion of slavery, one of the slaves performing ... ...e iron hand of the ruthless trafficker in hu- man flesh;-that her husband, Thomas, after one of his wives had been sold away from him, ran away to New... ...y don’t want to go there to box the compass from one place to another. The Christians now-a-days are for setting up the Son’s kingdom. It is not his; ... ...” but the son wanted it “Hitchcock & Father”—and that is the way with your Christians. They talk of the Son’s kingdom first, and not the Father’s king... ... believe in a resurrection of the body, but that the spirits of the former saints would enter the bodies of the present gen- eration, and thus begin h...

... justice or righteousness. Justification itself consists, according to St. Thomas Aquinas (Summa Theologica, Prima Secundae, quaest. cxiii. art. 6 and... ...it. They undergo a period of mortification to sin, of deliberation, as St. Thomas Aquinas says: “Contingit autem quandoque quod praecedit aliqua delib... ...beneath those stones; now thou canst discern how each is smitten.” O proud Christians, wretched weary ones, who, diseased in vision of the mind, have ... ...es: looking at which my Leader smiled. 19 Almost extinct, because, as St. Thomas Aquinas says, “Pride by which we are chiefly turned from God is the ... ...m crying, “Mary, pray for us!” crying, “Michael,” and “Peter,” and all the Saints. I do not believe there goes on earth to-day a man so hard that he h... ...ed from sin they will retain no memory of it. 7 “Fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.”—Ephesians, ii. 19. 8 “For here have ...

...7 6 Human Understanding AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING (1690) by John Locke TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD THOMAS, EARL OF PEMBROKE AND MONT- ... ...at- ing abundance of their enemies. They have not so much as a name for God, and have no religion, no worship. The saints who are canonized amongst th... ...oncubitor atque mularum. (Peregr. Baumgarten, 1. ii. c. I. p. 73.) More of the same kind concerning these precious saints amongst the Turks 53 John L... ...d pitiful ideas of God common among men. This was evidently the case of all Gentilism. Nor hath even amongst Jews, Christians, and Mahometans, who ack... ... to fancy him in the shape of a man sitting in heaven; and to have many other absurd and unfit conceptions of him? Christians as well as Turks have ha... ...es. Monsieur Menage furnishes us with an ex- ample worth the taking notice of on this occasion: “When the abbot of Saint Martin,” says he, “was born, ... ... an argument of truth. St. Paul himself believed he did well, and that he had a call to it, when he persecuted the Christians, whom he confidently tho...

...ones approacheth: now, E’en now, mayst thou discern the pangs of each.” Christians and proud! O poor and wretched ones! That feeble in the mind’s... ...t sacrifice, circling thy throne With loud hosannas, so of theirs be done By saintly men on earth. Grant us this day Our daily manna, without which he... ...th, I heard A crying, “Blessed Mary! pray for us, Michael and Peter! all ye saintly host!” I do not think there walks on earth this day Man so r... ...that lower doth The steersman to his port, stood firmly fix’d; Forthwith the saintly tribe, who in the van Between the Gryphon and its radiance came, ... ...Naples. See Hell, Canto XXVIII, 16, and Note. v. 67. Th’ angelic teacher.] Thomas Aquinas. He was reported to have been poisoned by a physician, ...

...an, and still preserved a hea thenish integrity:— An early unconverted Saint, Free from noontide or evening taint, Heathen without reproach,... ...oof of a common humanity. All nations love the same jests and tales, Jews, Christians, and Mahometans, and the same translated suffice for all. All me... ...hing, and I like him too. “God is the letter Ku, as well as Khu.” Why need Christians be still in tolerant and superstitious? The simple minded sailo... ... a superfluous wonder, which Dr. Johnson expresses at the assertion of Sir Thomas Browne that “his life has been a miracle of thirty years, which to r... ...reju diced against the Life of Christ because the book has been edited by Christians. In fact, I love this book rarely, though it is a sort of castle... ...mrose, and nothing more, than that it be something less. Aubrey relates of Thomas Fuller that his was “a very working head, insomuch that, walking and... ...e.” It will make a man honest; it will make him a hero; it will make him a saint. It is the state of the just dealing with the just, the magnanimous w... ...Outardes, when the latter, to avoid his enemies, proceeded to the Sault de Sainte Marie, supposing that they were to be separated for a short time onl...

...rnal. They are from the 4th century Coptic book, The Gospel According to Thomas, discovered in Hammadi, Egypt, quoted through the courtesy of the... ...uch kindness, such classic renderings in stone and bronze. We revered his Saint John, his serenity in stone. We exhibited his sculpture in every co... .... An ancient bridge and my face—ravaged by time. At the little chapel of Saint Hubert, which I admire so much, so complete in itself, pigeons were ... ...Fidelity. What delusions. Tomorrow I look forward to working again on my Saint John. I have decided to darken the background. I knew Sandro Bott... ...boomed and Pliny, the upright Roman, governor, senator, consul, killer of Christians, stood before me in his white toga: P - I respect your porti... ...paper, let flood a bevy of immortal words above a sea of faces... ...for Thomas Combe. The Roebuck on the Atlan... ...ess writing. Henley Street December 24, 1615 Scene: Seashore Lord Thomas Was it yesterday? Philo No—it was the day before—at night. T... ...dely from each other in the sectarian denominations. They all claim to be Christians, and interpret their sev- eral creeds as infallible ones. I doub...

...te of Israel is not exclusionary. There are a million Israelis who are Arabs, both Christians and Muslims. It is true, though, that Jews have a sp... ..."egoistic" - and the mutilation of others (serial killers, Hitler). About inverted saints: http://samvak.tripod.com/hitler.html About serial kille... ...world (read: the church doctrine) and meritocratic (democratic) capitalism? Could Thomas Aquinas' "Summa Theologica" (the world as the body of Chr... ... replaced by new one. This is a change of paradigm (superbly described by the late Thomas Kuhn in his masterpiece: "The Structure of Scientific Rev... ... receive special treatment in economic theory. Government is alternately cast as a saint, seeking to selflessly maximize social welfare - or as the... ...duce us to other points of view ("what is it like to be someone else" to paraphrase Thomas Nagle). By providing a bridge between the subjective (inn... ... he was described as self-denying, self-less, inhumanly altruistic, and a temporal saint martyred on the altar of the German nation. This doctrinal... ...sponsible and accountable for the well-being and lives of those who wrong us? True Christians are, for instance. Moreover, most of us, most of the ...

... SARTOR RESARTUS The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdr¨ ockh THOMAS CARLYLE 1831 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2001 by Global Language ... ...meval brightness, even here, though but for moments, look through? Well said Saint Chrysostom, with his lips of gold, ‘the true SHEKINAH is Man:’ wher... ...must be somewhere a healing Fountain. To many fondly imagined Fountains, the Saints’ Wells of these days, did I pilgrim; to great Men, to great Cities... ...oving Conscience! Did not Paul of Tarsus, whom admiring men have since named Saint, feel that he was ‘the chief of sin ners;’ and Nero of Rome, jocun... ...Dog day, after much perambulation, toiling along the dirty little Rue Saint Thomas de l’Enfer, among civic rubbish enough, in a close atmosphere, and... ...Under another figure, we might say, if in that great moment, in the Rue Saint Thomas de l’Enfer, the old inward Satanic School was not yet thrown out o... ...list on either side. Those Dandiacal Manicheans, with the host of Dandyizing Christians, will form one body: the Drudges, gathering round them whosoev...

... Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, trans. Thomas Common is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...nsmission, in any way. Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, trans. Thomas Common the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...edrich Nietzsche Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche Translated by Thomas Common A BOOK FOR ALL AND NONE INTRODUCTION BY MRS FORSTER-NIETZSC... ...eror, and discoverer of the ideal—as likewise how it is with the artist, the saint, the legislator, the sage, the scholar, the devotee, the prophet, a... ... Friedrich Nietzsche Zarathustra answered: “I love mankind.” “Why,” said the saint, “did I go into the forest and the desert? Was it not because I lov... ...ke I of love! I am bring- ing gifts unto men.” “Give them nothing,” said the saint. “Take rather part of their load, and carry it along with them—that... ...those bitter and spiteful outbursts which, in view of the struggle the first Christians went through, may very well have been added to the original ch... ...e was obviously thinking of the accusations which were levelled at the early Christians by their pagan con- temporaries. It is well known that they we...

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............................................. 214 Lectures XI, XII, and XIII: SAINTLINESS .................................................................. ..................................... 253 Lectures XIV and XV : THE V ALUE OF SAINTLINESS .................................................................. ...ms— Permanency of conversions. 7 William James LECTURES XI, XII, AND XIII SAINTLINESS Sainte-Beuve on the State of Grace— Types of char- acter as due... ...nd, for documents; to my colleague Dickinson S. Miller, and to my friends, Thomas Wren Ward, of New York, and Wincenty Lutoslawski, late of Cracow, fo... ...tant suggestions and advice. Finally, to con- versations with the lamented Thomas Davidson and to the use of his books, at Glenmore, above Keene Valle... ...orced myself to study, and after that I was immersed in Dugald Stewart and Thomas Brown. Such juvenile emotions of reverence never get outgrown; and I... ...rds I came to understand, that in the Emperor Diocletian’s time a thousand Christians were martyr’d in Lichfield. So I was to go, without my shoes, th... ...actice is the only sure evidence, even to ourselves, that we are genuinely Christians. “In forming a judgment of ourselves now,” Edwards writes, we sh... ...dea. It is from a man aged forty-nine—prob- ably thousands of unpretending Christians would write an almost identical account. “God is more real to me...

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...ave, Save just at dinner—then prefers, no doubt, A rogue with venison to a saint without. 80 Who would not praise Patricio’s ... ...rron 2 ) Otho a warrior, Cromwell a buffoon? A perjured prince 3 a leaden saint revere, A godless regent 4 tremble at a star? ... ...onduct; one, heroic love. ’Tis from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge is just, a chancellor just... .... And that he had all the merit that a man can have that way.’ 177 And MR THOMAS COOKE, after much blemishing our author’s Homer, crieth out— ‘But in... ...bes the Arabian prophet draws, And saving ignorance enthrones by laws. See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe... ...d Welsted]. 1711, folio, price 1s. The Battle of Poets, an Heroic Poem. By Thomas Cooke. Printed for J. Roberts. Folio, 1725. Memoirs of Lilliput. Ano... .... Letter about the T ranslation of the Character of Thersites in Homer. By Thomas Cooke, &c. Mist’s Weekly Journal, April 27. A Letter of Lewis Theoba...

...r ant of churches, the Roman Catholic Church, even at the canonization of a saint, admits, and listens patiently to, a “devil’s advocate.” The holies... ...is time and been born Jews, would have acted precisely as he did. Ortho dox Christians who are tempted to think that those who stoned to death the fi... ...han they themselves are, ought to remember that one of those persecutors was Saint Paul. Let us add one more example, the most striking of all, if the... ...nder to his fellow creatures, and in certain cases, as in those of the early Christians and of the Re formers, those who think with Dr. Johnson belie... ...heaven, and spread its illumination over the whole intellectual firma ment. Christians were cast to the lions, but the Christian Church grew up a sta... ...fence, can legitimately punish attacks directed against its own existence. 2 Thomas Pooley, Bodmin Assizes, July 31, 1857. In De- cember following, he...

...having given them to the rosy Natasha, who beamed with the pleasure of her saint’s- day fete, turned away at once and addressed herself to Pierre. “Eh... ...houlders shook. Natasha’s face, which had been so radiantly happy all that saint’s day , suddenly changed: her eyes became fixed, and then a shiver pa... ...e, “and here I’ve brought the prince’s wedding candles to light before his saint, my angel,” she said with a sigh. *Fruhstuck: breakfast. 182 War & P... ...nyone know of his arrival, he went nowhere and spent whole days in reading Thomas a Kempis, whose book had been sent him by someone unknown. One thing... ...e to pay seven rubles a cartload to Dorogobuzh and I tell them they’re not Christians to ask it! Selivanov, now, did a good stroke last Thurs- day—sol... ...eep the law, that’s what the government is there for. Am I not right, good Christians?” said the tall youth, with a scarcely perceptible smile. “He th... ...saw Pierre, the woman almost threw herself at his feet. “Dear people, good Christians, save me, help me, dear friends... help us, somebody,” she mutte... ...g chats with Pierre and showed him all sorts of fa- vors.) “‘Y ou see, St. Thomas,’ he said to me the other day. ‘Monsieur Kiril is a man of education...

...and beside him Bergson, But- ler, Scott Haldane, the poems of Meredith and Thomas Hardy, and, generally speaking, all the literary implements 6 Heart... ...f our actual rulers were empty even of the anticipations of Erasmus or Sir Thomas More, they refused the drudgery of politics, and would have made a v... ...ound that they did not approve of this particular war. For 13 GB Shaw the Christians there was no mercy. In cases where the evi- dence as to their be... ...greater com- posers; where the prettiest sort of pretty pictures of pretty saints assailed the imagination and senses through stained- glass windows; ...

...ll which my father regarded it. My father was as well aware as anyone that Christians do not, in general, undergo the de moralizing consequences whic... ... house; among whom I have pleasure in the recollection of having once seen Saint Simon, not yet the founder either of a philosophy or a religion, and ... ...led himself, and even announced him self in the title page as, a pupil of Saint Simon. In this tract M. Comte first put forth the doctrine, which he ... ... reminds one, by its combination of wit, wisdom, and self devotion, of Sir Thomas More. 9 The first was in answer to Mr. Lowe’s reply to Mr. Bright o...