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...o Clarence than even to me, and he used to ask questions for which Gooch’s theology was quite insufficient, and which brought the invariable answers, ... ...had been snubbed into reserve, and I doubt whether Miss Newton’s theoretic theology was very much more developed than that of Mrs. Gooch, but her prac... ...t that we could not attain to the feelings in the Confirmation poem in the Christian Y ear— Mr. Castleford’s gift to me. Still, I believe that, though... ...sweet cottage bonnet’s owner was called Ellen, which just then was the pet Christian name of romance, in honour of the Lady of the Lake. In the midst ... ...made the first visit, for the rejoinder was— ‘Yes; grandpapa said it was a Christian duty to make an advance; but they need not have come so soon. Ind... ...y, and stood talking to me so delightfully that I quite forgot it was from Christian duty. My father corresponded with the old Rector about the state ... ...n,’ and turned to the two last verses of the poem for ‘Good Friday’ in the Christian Year, as well as to the one we had just read on the Holy Communio... ...far disturbed at our 198 Chantry House interest in what was termed Oxford theology that the warn- ing would have alarmed her if it had come from any ...

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...lator and edi- tor. In 1569 he had published a translation of the “Natural Theology” of Raymond de Sebonde, which he had solely undertaken to please h... ... which he had hitherto exhibited to the Church and the service of the Most Christian King. “After this, one sees,” says the editor of the Journal, “Mo... ...matters being arranged, I must now think of the welfare of my soul. I am a Christian; I am a Catholic. I have lived one, and I shall die one. Send for... ...and I shall die one. Send for a priest; for I wish to conform to this last Christian obligation.” He now concluded his discourse, which he had conduct... ...o send up prayers for him; “for those are,” he said, “the best duties that Christians can fulfil one for another.” In the course of talking, his shoul... ...ne. [This letter is prefixed to Montaigne ’s translation of the “Natu- ral Theology” of Raymond de Sebonde, printed at Paris in 1569.] In pursuance of... ... sufficient to look to what belonged to him. —[Herodotus, viii. 36.].— The Christian religion has all the marks of the utmost util- ity and justice: b... .... Quaes., ii. 4.] And this, peradventure, is the reason why neither we nor theology require much learning in women; and that Francis, Duke of Brittany... ...lt with for being purely human and philosophical, with- out any mixture of theology; and yet, with some show of reason, it might, on the contrary, be ...

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...r intimation,—was her own,—unique, pecu- liar, unimpaired by the brimstone theology of her day. Her poems reflect this direct relation toward the grea... ...ng merit Is freely certified By every broom and Bridget Throughout a Christian land. Neglected son of genius, I take thee by the hand. ...

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...ms with almost all his acquaintances, and called almost all of them by their Christian names: old men of sixty, boys of twenty, actors, ministers, mer... ...nto her head to console me!” thought Dolly. “All consolation and counsel and Christian forgive ness, all that I have thought over a thousand times, a... ... irritated today? It’s really ludi crous; her object is doing good; she’s a Christian, yet she’s always angry; and she always has enemies, and always... ... always angry; and she always has enemies, and always enemies in the name of Christianity and doing good.” After Countess Lidia Ivanovna another frien... ...hat he was really interested in books dealing with politics, philosophy, and theology, that art was utterly foreign to his nature; but, in spite of th... ...it his duty to read everything. She knew that in politics, in philosophy, in theology, Alexey Alexandrovitch often had doubts, and made investigations... ...family, Madame Stahl had smiled contemptuously, which was not in accord with Christian meekness. She noticed, too, that when she had found a Catholic ...

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...ive assault upon the total position of the Romans. In An Open Letter to the Christian Nobility 1 Luther demolished the three walls behind which Rom... ...could he set forth, in language of almost lyrical rapture, The Freedom of a Christian. 2 Luther was thinking of such a treatise long before it was ... ...into captivity under the tyranny of the Babylonian Empire, so in Europe the Christians have been carried away from the Scriptures and made subject to... ...n identified as Isidoro Isolani, a Dominican hailing from Milan, who taught theology in various Italian cities, wrote a number of controversial works... ...is a theologieal treatise and was not intended for the rank and file of the Christian congregation. In this respect the treatise stands in contrast ... ...s, all of which were written in German and were intended for the individual Christian, whether layman or theologian. All in all, the Prelude was a d... ...ardinal, general of the Dominican order and foremost authority on Thomistic theology, found himself unequal to the task of testing and refuting Luthe... ...s called the sacramentum (Vulgate). Cf. PE 2, 177 n. 5: Julius Köstlin, The Theology of Luther, trans. Charles E. Hay. (Philadelphia, 1897), I, 403; ... ...ke new articles of faith. Some time ago, when I was drinking in scholastic theology, the learned Cardinal of Cambrai 59 gave me food for thought i...

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...his convent.” “In his convent! What convent? There are about two hun- dred in Paris and three thousand in France; and then, per- haps, on entering the... ... a ser- pent. “Monsieur d’Artagnan!” he cried; “V ade retro Satanas!” “So, my dear Bazin!” said the officer, laughing, “this is the way you receive an... ... speak charmingly,” said Porthos. “And are the first of men!” added D’Artagnan. “Y ou excel us all.” Athos smiled with ineffable pleasure. “’Tis then ... ...in cleri- cal guise, was a little discomposed at his denials and wanted to pass at all risks, believing too, that the man with whom he had to do was e... ...The coadjutor started. “Oh! let us speak frankly,” continued Louvieres, “and act in a straightforward manner. Thirty thousand crowns in alms is not gi... ...re on his finger. Mazarin followed the direction of his eyes and gently turned the hoop of the ring inside. “I wish,” he said, with his cunning smile,...

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... 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... ...e in one of his blunt ways and ordinary rough manner. He called her by her Christian name often and fondly, was very soft and gentle with the children... ... tian Hero,” and had all the Guards to laugh at him for his pains, for the Christian Hero was breaking the commandments con- stantly, Westbury said, a...

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...Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in Latin in 1536 and in his nat...

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...o earliest years, to delay would often be to dis- inherit the child of its Christian privileges; privileges not the less eloquent to the feelings from... ...epa- rated and sequestrated. Ground the most hallowed, and popu- lous with Christian burials of households, “That died in peace with one another. Fath... ...y because he was a brilliant scholar, and stands like a bridge between the Christian literature and the Pagan,—Addison had read and esteemed. There wa... ...elating to any author, be he who he might, ancient 21 or modern, Pagan or Christian. It was a most witty saying with respect to a piratical and knavi... ...loveliness; woman, as emanci- pated, exalted, ennobled, under a new law of Christian mo- rality; woman, the sister and coequal of man, no longer his s... ...a little, because Goethe the son had a fancy for it, partly with a view to theology, and partly because there was a Jewish quarter, gloomy and sequest...

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...dventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and r...

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...ANCING CIVILIZATION FROM THE CAVES OF BARBARISM AND THE CRUDE CORACLE TO THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE GLOBE. DESCRIBING SUPERSTITIONS APPERTAINING TO ... ...D EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER THE MOST SAVAGE LANDS OF THE EARTH. RECITING... ...under which the elder Polos went to Cathay -- They are sent back to Venice for Christian instructors -- The little boy Marco returns to Cathay with hi... ...es to the Spaniards -- Destruction of the idols of the Totonacs -- An altar to Christianity erected on the pyramid of sacrifice -- Horrible punishment... ...ble scene of riot and carnage -- Destruction of the temples and institution of Christian worship -- Description of the great temple of Cholula -- The ... ...nce, the plaything of destiny. PORTENTS OF SAFETY AND DISASTER. But, in sailor theology, God is good, and fate, though pitiless, never strikes without...

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..." ( ÚuÛea). Man is the blossoming of the nature's neutrosophy. Theology and science merge in philosophy. From the animal psychology ... ... scholasticism, urged to "join faith to reason" in order to reconcile the Christian judgement with the rational judgement. For example <mind> a... ... This is a hybrid field deriving from psychology, philosophy, economics, theology, etc. For example, to find the psychological causes and effects o...

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...The Epistle to the Romans is one of the letters of the New Testament canon of the Christian Bible. In the words of N.T. Wright, the Book of Romans is neither a systematic theology nor a summary of Paul's lifework, but it is by common consent his masterpiece. It dwarfs most of his other writings, an Alpine ...

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...city. The Indian mutiny might likewise have supplied glorious instances of Christian self-devotion, but want of materials has compelled us to stop sho... ...action, and yet not without service in showing the dauntless spirit of the Christian army. But the same can hardly be said of the dar- ing shown by th... ...rom her own breast through a pipe. Alas! the visits were detected, and the Christian prince had less mercy than the heathen senate. Another woman, in ... ... been so beautifully expanded in the story of ‘Eric’s Grave’, in ‘Tales of Christian Heroism’, that we can only hint at it, as at that of the ‘Helmsma... ...iden; and we shall see her resolution equaled, though hardly surpassed, by Christian Antigones of equal love and surer faith. 16 A Book of Golden Dee... ...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 ...

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...y of Life, and for chief recognized element therein Physical Force? Was it Christianism; faith in an Invis- ible, not as real only, but as the only re... ...g, bound- less, for a noblest godlike Form of Man,—is not that the germ of Christianity itself? The greatest of all Heroes is One— whom we do not name... ...It has always seemed to me extremely curious this of V oltaire. T ruly, if Christianity be the highest instance of Hero- worship, then we may find her... ...Yes, from Norse Odin to English Samuel Johnson, from the divine Founder of Christianity to the withered Pontiff of Encyclopedism, in all times and pla... ...orse Poets were many of them natives of Iceland. Saemund, one of the early Christian Priests there, who per- haps had a lingering fondness for Paganis... ...ds, as many as thirty thousand, went to hear Abelard and that metaphysical theology of his. And now for any other teacher who had also something of hi...

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... 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... ... I am a humble preacher, that had I not dedicated my little volume of the ‘Christian Hero’—(I perceive, Harry, thou hast not cut the leaves of it. The... ...on to the cruel sword that killed him. Y ou should not speak the word to a Christian woman, sir, a poor widowed mother of orphans, whose home was happ... ...mpagne and fiddlers, laced clothes, fine furniture, and parasites, Jew and Christian, male and female, who clung to him. As, according to the famous m... ... 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... ...all his house with him. They were expelled thence by the edict of his most Christian Majesty, and came to London, and set up their looms in Spittlefie... ... landlord order the drawer to show Captain Thomas to a room; it was by his Christian name that your father was familiarly called at his tavern haunts,...

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...an other qualities of greater name and pretension. Hannah was this woman’s Christian name; and her name and her memory are to me amongst the most hall... ...s of ruffians, prostitutes, felons, stood the description, at full length, Christian and surnames all properly registered, of my Agnes—of her whose ve... ...n some other plea made good by gifts or bribes— some by Jews and others by Christians, perhaps equally Jew- ish. Superadded to these stationary elemen... ...st way to express it at once is by recurring to the case of a young female Christian martyr, in the early ages of Chris- tianity, exposed in the blood... ...vation and ruin. As the dove to her dove-cot from the swooping hawk—as the Christian pinnace to Christian batteries, from the bloody Mahometan corsair... ...emptation. We give one instance—the instance of a person who, in practical theology, has been, per- haps, more popular than any other in any church. D...

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...dshire, on the 18th of September, N. S., 1709; and his initiation into the Christian Church was not delayed; for his baptism is re- corded, in the reg... ...bject of his thoughts; though, with the just sentiments of a conscientious Christian, he lamented that his practice of its duties fell far short of wh... ... Betty or Betsey, is provincially used as a contraction for Elisabeth, her christian name, but which to us seems ludicrous, when applied to a woman of... ...confor- mity with the opinion of many of the most able, learned, and pious Christians in all ages, sup- posed that there was a middle state after deat... ... for the Sabbath, yet without that attention to its religious duties which Christianity requires; ‘1. To rise early, and in order to it, to go to slee... ...ohnson after five thousand years, is yet undecided; a question, whether in theology or philosophy, one of the most important that can come be- fore th...

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...alute Ebenezer – O no, he’s too much, I withdraw Ebenezer; enough of early Christians. – Ever your faithful ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. 72 The Letters of... ...he Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 Like ghaists frae Hell, But whether Christian ghaist or Turk Deil ane could tell. The three fires lunted in the... ... he cried. Please write to me, although I deserve it so little, and show a Christian spirit. – Ever your faithful friend, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. Lett... ...ith Collins. (12) Right about Pope’s Ode. But what can you give? The dying Christian? or one of his inimitable courtesies? These last are fairly odes,... ...sing hand, and very popular with many clergymen who seem to think they are Christians. And this Faith, which is the Gospel. Once you hold the last, it... ...hy should you forget yourself and use these same italics as an index to my theology some pages further on? This is lightness of touch indeed; may I 3...

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...ith al- most all his acquaintances, and called almost all of them by their Christian names: old men of sixty, boys of twenty, actors, ministers, merch... ...her head to console me!” thought Dolly. “All conso- lation and counsel and Christian forgiveness, all that I have thought over a thousand times, and i... ...ch irritated today? It’s really ludicrous; her object is doing good; she a Christian, yet she’s al- ways angry; and she always has enemies, and always... ... ways angry; and she always has enemies, and always enemies in the name of Christianity and doing good.” After Countess Lidia Ivanovna another friend ... ...t he was really interested in books dealing with politics, philosophy, and theology, that art was utterly foreign to his nature; but, in spite of this... ...is duty to read everything. She knew that in politics, in philoso- phy, in theology, Alexey Alexandrovitch often had doubts, and made investigations; ...

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...ly unvulgarized Renascence; France, for its builders’ sakes, of the age of Christian chivalry and faith; and Greece, for its sculptors’ sakes, of the ... ...ble as a shareholder, and changes him into various shapes, such as a pious Christian, a subscriber to hospitals, a benefactor of the poor, a model hus... ...the Rhine. 25 Shaw This is the way of the world. In older times, when the Christian laborer was drained dry by the knightly spend- thrift, and the sp... ...Church and State, religion and law, seized on the Jew and drained him as a Christian duty. When the forces of love- lessness and greed had built up ou... ...im’s Progress, does not, like his unread imitators, attempt to per- sonify Christianity and Valour: he dramatizes for you the 31 Shaw life of the Chr... ...uch, for example!); and he will begin to realize how much of our barbarous Theology and Law the man of the future will do without. Bakoonin, the Dresd...

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...ELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF GOD 45 3 WHAT IS GOD LIKE? 46 THEISM 49 PROOFS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD 53 IS AMERICA A CHRISTIAN NATION? 57 WHO GETS TO GO TO HEAVEN? 63 DEISM 65 PANTHEISM AND PANENTHEISM 67 AGNOSTICISM 68 ATHEISM 71 SATANISM 96 AN IDEA OF A BETTER SOCIETY AS A BASIC ASSUMPTION 97 THE SOURCE OF POWER IN A SOCIETY 104 FUNDAMENT...

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...is highly likely that you would be a Muslim.‖ —―I‘d have to agree with you. But you know there are many Muslims who have converted to Christ... ...eir values. And yet we call ourselves homo sapiens! ―As I‘m sure Wanda mentioned, we can tell what we value by how we act. The strongly Christ... ...alues and righteousness then is caught hustling young boys who work for him, or one who is caught in corrupt dealings, is not living the ideal Christ... ...es and liberal Muslims as his reasons for killing innocents. Power driven Catholics needed the saving of Jerusalem and the beliefs of the anti-Christ... ... is strange that so often in the Crusades it was the infidels who showed true compassion. They were often able to turn the other cheek to the Christ... ...ignorant, are you?‖ —―Certainly not. But you would have to admit that a huge number of believers in every religion haven‘t studied the theolo...

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...g so modest as paper despite its strength and durability. Similarly, some Christians called it an infidel technology and slowed the flow of paper in... ...arriers between Europe and Asia that the religious feud between Islam and Christianity had erected. ―The effect in diffusing and broadening men‘s... ... system encountered considerable skepticism in Europe. It mattered not to Christians that their Bible told of creation from the void. Many still loo... ...books:  (000) Organization of knowledge  (100) Philosophy  (200) Theology  (300) Sociology  (400) Philology  (500) Natural Sciences ...

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...good. They come to me for medicine when they are ill; and they call me the Christian who is not a thief. That is something. DRINKWATER. Their mawnds k... ...from the mather, preps, she bein Brazilian. RANKIN. Now on your faith as a Christian, Felix Drinkwotter, is Captain Brassbound a slaver or not? DRINKW... ... sich things into the ends o’ them eathen bleck niggers calls theirseolves Christians! It’s a crool shime, sow it is. 10 George Bernard Shaw RANKIN. ... ...ling through a love of luxurious idleness): I have brought to your house a Christian dog and his woman. DRINKWATER. There’ s eathen menners fer yer! C... .... There’ s eathen menners fer yer! Calls Sr Ahrd Ellam an Lidy Winefleet a Christian dorg and is woman! If ee ed you in the dorck et the Centl Crimnal... ... point, certainly, Leddy Ceecily. SIR HOWARD. Oh, if you are going to talk theology— LADY CICELY. Well, why not? theology is as respectable as law, I ...

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...rough a quadrille. But, you may tell me, the young people are taught to be Christians. It may be want of penetration, but I have not yet been able to ... ...en of light.’ Are they? I had been led to understand the reverse: that the Christian merchant, for example, pros- pered exceedingly in his affairs; th... ...hard sayings’; and that a man, or an education, may be very suffi- ciently Christian although it leave some of these sayings upon one side. But this i... ...is not so with us; on each and every such occasion our whole fellowship of Christians falls back in disapproving wonder and implicitly denies the sayi... ...stians falls back in disapproving wonder and implicitly denies the saying. Christians! the farce is im- pudently broad. Let us stand up in the sight o... ... third’– ‘the rim of his hat deficient in wool’ – and ‘a weighty volume of theology un- der his arm.’ He was the man to buy cheap ‘a snuff-box, or a d... ...re was little enough study there in Haddo’s days, and more song-books than theology. ‘Here’s yin to speak wi’ ye, Mr. Haddie!’ cries the old wife. And...

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... or cant- ing charity as infallibly as a savage converts the philosophical theology of a Scotch missionary into crude African idolatry. 19 Man & Supe... ...there on your account almost from his childhood. He addresses Annie by her Christian name as freely as you do. Well, while her father was alive, that ... ...ttom, he first leads the unwary, by humorous irreverences, to wave popular theology out of account in discussing moral questions with him, 82 GB Shaw... ...n advance of his English capitalist friends. He gets on best with romantic Christians of the amoristic sect: hence the friendship which has sprung up ... ...Right. THE ROWDY SOCIAL-DEMOCRAT. [smarting under oppression] You ain’t no Christian. You’re a Sheeny, you are. MENDOZA. [with crushing magnanimity] M... ...hen the Liberty and Equality of which you prate shall have made free white Christians cheaper in the labor market than by auction at the block. DON JU...

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... 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... ...e in one of his blunt ways and ordinary rough manner. He called her by her Christian name often and fondly, was very soft and gentle with the children... ... tian Hero,” and had all the Guards to laugh at him for his pains, for the Christian Hero was breaking the commandments con- stantly, Westbury said, a... ... 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... ... I am a humble preacher, that had I not dedicated my little volume of the ‘Christian Hero’—(I perceive, Harry, thou hast not cut the leaves of it. The... ...on to the cruel sword that killed him. Y ou should not speak the word to a Christian woman, sir, a poor widowed mother of orphans, whose home was happ... ...mpagne and fiddlers, laced clothes, fine furniture, and parasites, Jew and Christian, male and female, who clung to him. As, according to the famous m...

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...s now.” And in the sense in which it may be said that we all in Europe are Christians that is true enough. To many of us Socialism is merely an emotio... ...imself (I use his own words) “sus- pects” that what he has written “may be theology after all.” It may be. It is not my place either to allay or to co... ...he points to the arts playing once upon a time a part in “popularising the Christian tenets.” With painstaking fervour as great as the fervour of prop... ...rt has served Religion; artists have found the most exalted inspiration in Christianity; but the light of Transfiguration which has illumi- nated the ...

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...ction of Bohemia. Book II. State of the Empire. — Of Europe. — Mansfeld. — Christian, Duke of Brunswick. — Wallenstein raises an Imperial Army at his ... ...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... ...ited, and singly, little feared, adopted a bolder language. Through Prince Christian of Anhalt, they laid their com- mon grievances and demands before... ...distinctions of religion; equality of rights should be guaran- teed to all Christian churches. They hear that a foreign force has been invited into th... ...ous career of Maximilian. The Bohemian army, commanded by the brave Prince Christian of Anhalt, re- treated to the neighbourhood of Prague; where, und... ...the North at this time to be respected. Under the long and active reign of Christian IV., Denmark had risen into impor- tance. The personal qualificat...

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...ospered in the valley of humiliation; – of whom Bunyan wrote that, “Though Christian had the hard hap to meet in the valley with Apollyon, yet I must ... ...haps valued highest in his work were his contri- butions to the defence of Christianity; one of which, in par- ticular, was praised by Hutchinson Stir... ...abated zest, and yet scarce wandered that whole time beyond two subjects – theology and love. And perhaps neither a court of love nor an assembly of d... ... him, not with pain, rather with a solemn philosophic interest, that he, a Christian as he hoped, and a Christian of so old a standing, should hear th... ...d Portraits of their own merits; and the parallel, besides, is ready. Hans Christian Andersen, as we behold him in his startling mem- oirs, thrilling ... ...chilles shouting over against the T rojans, Ulysses bending the great bow, Christian running with his fingers in his ears, these are each culminating ...