 It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character, which through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments,...  History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne - Էջ 9William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1878 - 672 էջ
...and of Morals, has felt himself wholly unable to restrain the following burst of admiration : — " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which throughout all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 էջ
...striking light the solitary grandeur of the character of Christ as it has been depicted in the Gospels. " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which throughout all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned... | |
 | Charles Adolphus Row - 1872 - 292 էջ
...the peculiar might and energy of Christianity, Mr. Lecky writes as follows (vol. ii. p. 8) : — " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 էջ
...of the " History of Modern Rationalism " and of " European Morals." In the latter work he says — It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which, through the changes of eighteen centuries, has. filled the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1874 - 516 էջ
...reference to its theological bearings. * Such writers trace back not to the Hebraism out of which •"Itwas reserved for Christianity to present to the world...capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments and constitutions, Christianity grew, not to the cult us or the creed of .the Catholic Church, not to the... | |
 | Strivings - 1874 - 312 էջ
...Lecky, in his History of Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne. With this quotation I will conclude : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1874 - 312 էջ
...Lecky, in his History of Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne. With this quotation I will conclude : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1875 - 314 էջ
...Lecky, in his History of Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne. With this quotation I will conclude : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has not... | |
 | 1923 - 826 էջ
...face of Jesus Christ. Lecky, writing simply as a historian of European morals, describes it thus : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...impassioned love ; has shown itself capable of acting in all ages, nations, temperaments, and conditions ; has been not only the highest pattern of virtue... | |
 | David Thomas - 1878 - 456 էջ
...from the creation up to now. Even Lecky, the historian of Rationalism, does not hesitate to say, " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, tem* Preached on the morning of Christmas Day,... | |
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