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... side of the history of the period , I have endeavored to interweave and to set in their true relation the political , secular or more general elements , which had so powerful an influence in determining the course of events . The ...
... side of the history of the period , I have endeavored to interweave and to set in their true relation the political , secular or more general elements , which had so powerful an influence in determining the course of events . The ...
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... side of the history of this era . Of the more recent historians , there are two of whom I am bound to make special mention in this place . The first is Ranke , whose admirable series of works on the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ...
... side of the history of this era . Of the more recent historians , there are two of whom I am bound to make special mention in this place . The first is Ranke , whose admirable series of works on the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ...
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... sides in the strife . But these are mere incidents . To bring them forward as principal causes of a mighty his- toric change , is ... side of the Reformation is of great importance , both in the investigation of the causes and effects of ...
... sides in the strife . But these are mere incidents . To bring them forward as principal causes of a mighty his- toric change , is ... side of the Reformation is of great importance , both in the investigation of the causes and effects of ...
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... it a peculiar power over them . But all through the Middle Ages , whilst the outward , theocratic 1 La Réforme , p . 447 . 2 Ibid . , p . 434 . PROTESTANTISM HAS A POSITIVE SIDE . 9 element that had 8 THE REFORMATION .
... it a peculiar power over them . But all through the Middle Ages , whilst the outward , theocratic 1 La Réforme , p . 447 . 2 Ibid . , p . 434 . PROTESTANTISM HAS A POSITIVE SIDE . 9 element that had 8 THE REFORMATION .
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... side . It had something to assert as well as some- thing to deny . If it discarded one interpretation of Christianity , it espoused another . Old beliefs were sub- verted , not as an effect of a mere passion for revolt , but through the ...
... side . It had something to assert as well as some- thing to deny . If it discarded one interpretation of Christianity , it espoused another . Old beliefs were sub- verted , not as an effect of a mere passion for revolt , but through the ...
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Page 545 - And now I say unto you ; Refrain from these men, and let them alone ; for if this counsel or this work, be of men, it will come to nought; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 527 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Page 17 - For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace ; but the Spirit is truth.
Page 337 - Furthermore, we must receive God's promises in such wise, as they be generally set forth to us in holy Scripture : and in our doings, that will of God is to be followed, which we have expressly declared unto us in the Word of God.
Page 363 - If there be not in her a proud mind, a crafty wit, and an indurate heart against God and his truth, my judgment faileth me.
Page 527 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Page 321 - Parliament that the King our sovereign lord, his heirs and successors kings of this realm, shall be taken, accepted and reputed the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia...
Page 511 - Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have been turned by skill and industry into gardens, and can boast of a long...
Page 379 - The Forme of Prayers and Ministration of the Sacraments, &c., used in the English Congregation at Geneva, and approved by the famous and godly learned man, John Calvin.
Page 511 - Spain, once the first among monarchies, to the lowest depths of degradation, the elevation of Holland, in spite of many natural disadvantages, to a position such as no commonwealth so small has ever reached, teach the same lesson. Whoever passes in Germany from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant principality, in Switzerland from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant canton, in Ireland from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant county, finds that he has passed from a lower to a higher grade of civilisation.