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Page 94
After his novitiate of two years he was ordained a priest , which brought to his
unstable mind new fears and fresh anxieties . During the celebration of his first
mass , he was so overpowered with awe at the sacredness of the occasion , that
he ...
After his novitiate of two years he was ordained a priest , which brought to his
unstable mind new fears and fresh anxieties . During the celebration of his first
mass , he was so overpowered with awe at the sacredness of the occasion , that
he ...
Page 128
Contrast , for instance , the mind of a savage with that of Erasmus , and we can
readily see that these two minds must function differently in acquiring a
knowledge of a Supreme Being ; for while Erasmus can easily lift up his mind to
the ...
Contrast , for instance , the mind of a savage with that of Erasmus , and we can
readily see that these two minds must function differently in acquiring a
knowledge of a Supreme Being ; for while Erasmus can easily lift up his mind to
the ...
Page 239
In reading your works I greatly fear that Satan in some way is deluding your mind
, while other things of yours so captivate me that I wish my fears to be false . I am
unwilling to profess what I am not yet persuaded of , much less that which I do ...
In reading your works I greatly fear that Satan in some way is deluding your mind
, while other things of yours so captivate me that I wish my fears to be false . I am
unwilling to profess what I am not yet persuaded of , much less that which I do ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 5 |
QUARREL With LEE | 17 |
CONTROVERSY With STUNCIA | 47 |
Copyright | |
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