 | Henri De Lubac - Religion - 1998 - 460 pages
...interpretation of Scripture... . The formal connexion of this mode of interpretation (the mystical sense) with Christian theology is noticed by Porphyry, who...interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together" (1833; ed. of 1876,104-5). An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, p. II, ch. VII, 4: Scripture... | |
 | Terrence Merrigan, Ian Turnbull Ker - Word - 2000 - 274 pages
...interpretation of Scripture allows a development of doctrine. Later in the same text he claims that it may almost be laid down as an historical fact that...interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together." 17 In the Apologia Newman acknowledges his debt to Butler on two accounts. One is the Platonic "analogy"... | |
 | Scott Hahn - Bible - 2003 - 191 pages
...Cardinal Newman observes at the conclusion of his study of doctrinal development: "It may be almost laid down as an historical fact that the mystical interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together."6 Sensory Deprivation Nevertheless, with the Protestant Reformation, spiritual exegesis gradually... | |
 | Frederick Dale Bruner - Religion - 2007 - 887 pages
...one. Jaroslav Pelikan, 1:61, cites Cardinal Newman's conclusion approvingly and, I think, correctly: "'It may almost be laid down as an historical fact,...interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together.'" I prefer rather to say that "christocentric interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together,"... | |
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It may almost be laid down as an historical fact that the mystical interpretation and orthodoxy will stand or fall together. 
