...s, Greek church, Armenians, &c. and all the sects of each, as Scottish, English, Irish, Lutheran and Calvinistic churches, with the dissenters and s... ...g system, it will be necessary to line off a certain portion of the principal ground of theology, within which this weightiest dispute may be brought... ...is is the first defect which I have observed both in the circulating and in the written theology of our churches, the omission, I mean, of Christ’s o... ...ngle eye, and a delicate hand, requiring me to make a continual estimate of the current theology, and bringing me into the midst of the prejudices of... ... I have now to treat and enlarge upon the two other provinces thereof, which our modern theology, though making such a parade of the written word, a... ..., and spirit, a living sacrifice unto God.” I hold it therefore, to be a point of sound theology, that our royal High Priest when he baptizeth with t...

...both written 2500 to 2700 years ago. They illustrate the evolution in our theology and how we can best attain a union with the Oversoul, the panthei... ... is merely indoctrination. Indoctrination into Christianity, Catholicism, Lutheranism, Islam, atheism., and ‗yes‘ even to the assumption that democr... ...ction. Because the missionaries in their country have been mainly liberal Lutherans from Scandinavia they haven‘t had the bishops and the muftis crit... ...n‘t need this. So we keep out al Queda, and the Catholic, Mormon, Muslim, Lutheran and Evangelical missionaries. ―We saw that in Europe you st...

...gregation seemed to work up enormous enthusiasm. The liturgical churches — Lutheran, Catholic, Episcopalian (the name given to the Church of England i... ...philosophy seemed to me an obvious alternative to the churches. After all, theology had started as part of philosophy and the separation between the t... ...in what I would be expected to preach. The required courses in traditional theology brought home to me the problem of linking church doctrines with pe... ...se the whole of life is, so to THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 4 speak, religion. Theology and beliefs in general play little role in this aspect of religion... ... are names used to personify the activities of this Supreme Godhead. Hindu theology and tradition have been elaborated in countless writings by Indian... ...ristianity which must not be overlooked. It is to be found in the negative theology of the mystics. One such writing has become a classic; it comes fr... ...ue the traditional beliefs and rituals to varying degrees—ranging from the Lutheran and Anglican churches, which are Catholic Churches in all but name...

... four centuries earlier. In Ottmar‘s youth, the clock in his village‘s Lutheran church bell tower had stood still for years. No clock maker had b... ...years later at age 46. Funeral services were held in Baltimore‘s Old Zion Lutheran Church. It contains a stained-glass window with a representation ... ...books:  (000) Organization of knowledge  (100) Philosophy  (200) Theology  (300) Sociology  (400) Philology  (500) Natural Sciences ...

...st four centuries earlier. In Ottmar‘s youth, the clock in his village‘s Lutheran church bell tower had stood still for years. No clock maker had b... ...years later at age 46. Funeral services were held in Baltimore‘s Old Zion Lutheran Church. It contains a stained-glass window with a representation ... ...books:  (000) Organization of knowledge  (100) Philosophy  (200) Theology  (300) Sociology  (400) Philology  (500) Natural Sciences ...

...fferent decision on what is ethical for a patient than an ethicist from a Lutheran hospital or from a county medical center. When we cannot agree on... ... high number in France or Germany. And Norway, with its state religion of Lutheranism, is quite atheistic. The last statistics I saw were in 2008. Th... ... two years earlier.‖ —―But 85% of Norwegians are members of the state Lutheran Church.‖ —―This is because most Norwegians have been signed ... ...ate, Norway has a state religion. The government supports its church, the Lutheran church, but it also financially supports every religion and the hu... ...of 1% of the total national budget. 83% of the population is registered as Lutheran, 4% are other Protestant denominations, 2% are Muslims and 2% are... ... and thus brought us new insights. Remember that Pope Benedict had been a theology professor. He reminded us that pure reason allows us to go beyond... ...ccur through purely random selection. He assumes it is a conflict between theology and science and that theology wins. But he doesn‘t really underst... ...et to heaven? Dan Paden, a researcher with PETA, has a master‘s degree in theology from Boston College, a Jesuit University. He said that ‗I think i... ...theologians who can add such questions to the other enduring questions of theology, like how many angels can dance on the head of a pin.‖ -...

...s a distinct parliamentary faction); Christian, Protestantism, Evangelical Lutheran, Catholic (Papist, Ultramontane), Re- formed, Greek Orthodox, M... ...l of Semitic Languages and Literatures, Joarnal of Socwlogy, and Journal of Theology num- ber their footnotes consecutively throughout an article; A...

..., so to speak—because you will never get people, whether in or outside the Lutheran Church, actually to read Luther unless we make him talk as he woul... ...ment is used by the papacy. “Do you suppose that God for the sake of a few Lutheran heretics would disown His entire Church? Or do you suppose that Go... ...sus Christ. 12 Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians T rue Christian theology does not inquire into the nature of God, but into God’s purpose an... ... the Anabaptists and others, finding it difficult to condemn us, accuse us Lutherans of timidity in professing the whole truth. They grant that we hav... ... Law cannot justify. Otherwise we should not need a mediator. In Christian theology the Law does not justify . In fact it has the contrary effect. The...

...use it has had no policy but that of negation; it inherits the theories of Lutherans, Cal- vinists, and Protestants on the terrible words “liberty,” “... ...dictions of French politics; she saw Francois I. sustaining Calvin and the Lutherans in order to embarrass Charles V., and then, after secretly and pa... ...on more active and thorough than that of Luther. Farel and Calvin regarded Lutheranism as an incomplete work,—insufficient in itself and without any r... ...arel’s entreaty, authorized Calvin in September, 1538, to give lectures on theology. Calvin left the duties of the ministry to Farel, his first dis- c... ...,— but it is necessary to destroy the whole of Luther, even to the name of Lutheran and Lutheranism.” “Ah! man divine,” cried Chaudieu, “you well dese...

...ous-minded among whom his in- stincts naturally threw him. He was studying theology in Heidelberg, but the other theologi- cal students of his own nat... ...sake of his German he had been accustomed on Sunday mornings to attend the Lutheran service, but when Hayward arrived he began instead to go with him ... ...pocrites. He was surprised at the contrast; for he knew of course that the Lutherans, whose faith was closer to that of the Church of England, on that...

...gentlemen of his time, would sometimes arrive in his royal barge, and talk theology or as- tronomy with Sir Thomas; or, it might be, crack jests with ... ...ant of discipline. The poor Lowneburgers had been greatly mis- used: their Lutheran pastors had been expelled; all the supe- rior citizens had either ... ...spectable men. However, the wives had almost all remained staunch to their Lutheran confession; they had followed their pastors weeping to the gates o... ...nity to hear their preachings, or obtain baptism for their children at the Lutheran churches in the neighborhood. The person who had the upper hand in... ...o frighten away the many beautiful maidens and widows there were among the Lutheran women; but on the whole the men without wives were much bolder and...

... that way—kind of quiet, so nobody would get fresh. Kind of—oh, elegant. A Lutheran Church. Here in the city there’d be lovely sermons, and church twi... ... was called into the country. It was Bea’s evening out—her evening for the Lutheran Dance. Carol was alone from three till midnight. She wearied of re... ...and silos and milking-machines and everything. Do you all know that lonely Lutheran church, with the tin- covered spire, that stands out alone on a hi... ...tskirts of town.” “Yump. Fine mess. No sewage, no street cleaning, and the Lutheran minister and the priest represent the arts and sciences. Well, thu... ...m Carol glanced in a friendly way at the grained pine cupboard, the framed Lutheran Konfirmations Attest, the traces of fried eggs and sausages on the... ... they could go on heaving ques- tions about her father’s income, about her theology, and about the reason why she had not put on her rubbers when she ... ...e fellows and makes ‘em respect the rights of prop- erty. And I guess this theology is O.K.; lot of wise old coots figured it all out, and they knew m... ...ing grace,” then Carol found the humanness behind the sanguinary and alien theology. Always she perceived that the churches—Methodist, Baptist, Congre...

... youth, and commended him whilst he was in prison to read certain works of theology, which his Reverence pronounced to be very wholesome for sinners i... ...ro was being bred up with no religion at all, as yet, and ready to be made Lutheran or Roman, accord- ing as the husband might be whom her parents sho... ... for the best in my own way.” Esmond wished to cut short the good Father’s theology, and succeeded; and the other, sighing over his pupil’s invincible...

...an- other year of preparation, so as to be able to study both He- brew and theology more thoroughly than would be possible when pastoral labour should... ...quite right and true, but does not to me quite savour of the healthy sound theology of the Church of England; the fragrance is rather that of an exoti... ...nd the Ger- mans, used with discrimination, are great helps. An ortho- dox Lutheran, one Delitzsch (of whom Liddon wrote that Dr. Pusey thinks highly ... ...lergy in relation to the work that they have to do. They have not to teach theology to educated Christians, but to make known the elements of Gospel t... ...ughan. I read his books with much interest. He doesn’t belong to the Keble theology; but he seems to me to be a thoughtful, useful, and eminently prac... ... need not be a German scholar to be well acquainted with all useful German theology. Döllinger is almost the only clear, plain writer I know among the... ...s almost the only clear, plain writer I know among them. Dorner, the great Lutheran divine, gives you about two pages and a half of close print for a ...

...Interim*, the Confession of Augsburg was allowed temporarily * A system of Theology so called, prepared by order of the Emperor Charles V. for the use... ...ermany, to rec- oncile the differences between the Roman Catholics and the Lutherans, which, however, was rejected by both parties — Ed. 17 Friedrich... ...when the claims of the other could not have come into existence? Could the Lutherans be justly excluded from these possessions, to which the benevolen... ... the ground that, at the date of their foundation, the differences between Lutheranism and Romanism were unknown? Both parties have disputed, and stil... ...s, the Roman Catholic had unquestionably still the advantage. All that the Lutheran Church gained by it was toleration; all that the Romish Church con... ...n Catholics were as incapable of grant- ing, to be candid, as in truth the Lutherans were unqualified to receive. Far from evincing a tolerant spirit ...

...ind-cure” movement— Its creed— Cases— Its doctrine of evil— Its analogy to Lutheran theology— Salvation by re- laxation— Its methods: suggestion— medi... ... movement— Its creed— Cases— Its doctrine of evil— Its analogy to Lutheran theology— Salvation by re- laxation— Its methods: suggestion— meditation— ”... ...o escape objective stan- dards in her theological constructions— “Dogmatic theology”— Criticism of its account of God’s at- tributes—”Pragmatism” as a... ...had the nervous system of the placidest cow, and it would not now save her theology, if the trial of the theology by these other tests should show it ... ...these other tests should show it to be contemptible. And conversely if her theology can stand these other tests, it will make no difference how hyster... ...uck by a psychological simi- larity between the mind-cure movement and the Lutheran and Wesleyan movements. To the believer in moralism and works, wit... ...onal sects. 112 The V arieties of Religious Experience Now the history of Lutheran salvation by faith, of methodistic conversions, and of what I call... ...his is the salvation through self- despair, the dying to be truly born, of Lutheran the- ology, the passage into nothing of which Jacob Behmen writes.... ...n by relaxing, by letting go, psy- chologically indistinguishable from the Lutheran jus- tification by faith and the Wesleyan acceptance of free grace...

... T rue Religion,” a book designed to advance tolerance, especially between Lutherans and Calvinists. But here he got in a controversy with the theolog... ...mestic matters, and partly about affairs of the heart. One brother studies theology, and writes a very formal Latin, to which he often adds a Greek po... ...hands.—Trans. *That is to say, he was a Calvinist, as distinguished from a Lutheran.—Trans. 159 Goethe aged to exercise quietly, both in the Frankfor...

...aught them arithmetic; he borrowed books for them on history, science, and theology; and he felt it his duty to supplement this last – the trait is la... ... tenderness, love of knowledge, a nar- row, precise, and formal reading of theology – everything we learn of him hangs well together, and builds up a ... ...s forestalled his own thoughts, that he is on the way to what is called in theology a Saving Faith. Here we have the key to Whitman’s attitude. To giv... ...lon’s mother conceived of heaven and hell and took all her scanty stock of theology from the stained glass that threw its light upon her as she prayed... ... a sick man at the end of his wits for help, to whom his doctor recommends Lutheran specifics.* The Reformers themselves had set their affections in a...

... had many friends there too, for he not only would fight the blacksmith at theology, never losing his temper, but laughing the whole time in his pleas... ...- votion, which his beloved Jesuit priest had inspired in him, speculative theology took but little hold upon the young man’s mind. When his early cre... ...ones had had no instructors save their mother, and Doctor Tusher for their theology occasionally, and had made more progress than might have been expe... ... youth, and commended him whilst he was in prison to read certain works of theology, which his Reverence pronounced to be very wholesome for sinners i... ...ro was being bred up with no religion at all, as yet, and ready to be made Lutheran or Roman, accord- ing as the husband might be whom her parents sho... ... for the best in my own way.” Esmond wished to cut short the good Father’s theology, and succeeded; and the other, sighing over his pupil’s invincible...

... those univer- sities was suitable to the end of their institution, either theology, or something that was merely preparatory to theology. When Christ... ...ter that of philosophy, and when the student had entered upon the study of theology. Originally, the first rudiments, both of the Greek and Latin lan-... ...universities of Europe, where philosophy was taught only as subservient to theology , it was natural to dwell longer upon these two chapters than upon... ...l, as well as natural philosophy, came to be taught only as subservient to theology, the duties of human life were treated of as chiefly subservient t... ...ecclesiastics, and to render it a more proper introduction to the study of theology But the additional quantity of subtlety and sophistry, the casuist... ...two principal parties or sects among the followers of the reformation, the Lutheran and Calvinistic sects, the only sects among them, of which the doc...

...ddlemarch speaking, was the dread of a Hereafter. “I made a great study of theology at one time,” said Mr. Brooke, as if to explain the insight just m... ...dy of the fair sex seemed to have 81 George Eliot been detrimental to his theology. “And I like them blond, with a certain gait, and a swan neck. Bet... ... particular tenets. If Mr. Bulstrode insisted, as he was apt to do, on the Lutheran doctrine of justification, as that by which a Church must stand or... ...phy for him without the aid of philosophers, a religion without the aid of theology. His early ambition had been to have as effective a share as possi...

... properly speaking, was the dread of a Hereafter. “I made a great study of theology at one time,” said Mr. Brooke, as if to explain the insight just m... ...ichely, whose study of the fair sex seemed to have been detrimental to his theology. “And I like them blond, with a certain gait, and a swan neck. Bet... ... particular tenets. If Mr. Bulstrode insisted, as he was apt to do, on the Lutheran doctrine of justification, as that by which a Church must stand or ... ...phy for him without the aid of philosophers, a religion without the aid of theology. His early ambition had been to have as effective a share as possi...

...hat will consult the voyage of the Bishop of Beryte, c. 13, (not to mention other testimonies,) will find that the theology of the Siamites professedl... ...sent, men have reason to be Heathens in Japan, Mahometans in Turkey, Papists in Spain, Protestants in England, and Lutherans in Sweden. But of this wr...

...r one perhaps, but, like Erasmus, between the two extremes. He was neither Lutheran nor Calvinist, neither German nor Genevese, and it is quite natura... ...The Slipshoe of the Decretals. The Pomegranate of Vice. The Clew-bottom of Theology. The Duster or Foxtail-flap of Preachers, composed by T urlupin. T...