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Page vii
... whole of the material for the other three , was in the state just described . This of course added even more to the responsibilities than to the labours of the editor . In the body of the Lectures most scrupulous care has been taken to ...
... whole of the material for the other three , was in the state just described . This of course added even more to the responsibilities than to the labours of the editor . In the body of the Lectures most scrupulous care has been taken to ...
Page viii
... first is Vernon Bartlet , M.A .; the second , Professor Sanday . Mr. Bartlet's part has been the heaviest ; without him the work could never have been done . He laboured at the MSS . till the broken sentences became whole , viii PREFACE .
... first is Vernon Bartlet , M.A .; the second , Professor Sanday . Mr. Bartlet's part has been the heaviest ; without him the work could never have been done . He laboured at the MSS . till the broken sentences became whole , viii PREFACE .
Page ix
... whole mind , or represents all that in this field he had it in him to do . The book is an admirable illustration of his method in order to be judged aright , it ought to be judged within the limits he himself has drawn . It is a study ...
... whole mind , or represents all that in this field he had it in him to do . The book is an admirable illustration of his method in order to be judged aright , it ought to be judged within the limits he himself has drawn . It is a study ...
Page xi
... whole mental attitude of an age : hence need to estimate the general attitude of the Greek mind during the first three centuries A.D. ... ... 2. Every permanent change in religious belief and usage rooted in historical conditions ...
... whole mental attitude of an age : hence need to estimate the general attitude of the Greek mind during the first three centuries A.D. ... ... 2. Every permanent change in religious belief and usage rooted in historical conditions ...
Page xxiv
... be true of the particular phenomena before us . 1. The first is , that the religion of a given race at a given time is relative to the whole mental attitude of that time . It is impossible to separate the religious 2 I. INTRODUCTORY .
... be true of the particular phenomena before us . 1. The first is , that the religion of a given race at a given time is relative to the whole mental attitude of that time . It is impossible to separate the religious 2 I. INTRODUCTORY .
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Page 170 - For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page xxiv - The Sermon on the Mount is the promulgation of a new law of conduct; it assumes beliefs rather than formulates them ; the theological conceptions which underlie it belong to the ethical rather than the speculative side of theology; metaphysics are wholly absent. The Nicene Creed is a statement partly of historical facts and partly of dogmatic inferences ; the metaphysical terms which it contains would probably have been unintelligible to the first disciples ; ethics have no place in it. The one belongs...
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