Religious and Moral Ideas in the Novels of George EliotUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1963 - 398 pages |
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... concept necessary for salvation . We should realize the depravity of our hearts and our lost state and strive towards recovery by adopting the path of duty and righteousness . Only the penitent and the obedient can hope to receive the ...
... concept necessary for salvation . We should realize the depravity of our hearts and our lost state and strive towards recovery by adopting the path of duty and righteousness . Only the penitent and the obedient can hope to receive the ...
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... concept and so long as life lasts to continue to work it out . ' The Wisdom of the Child ' is a discussion , in philosophic vein , of the problem of ethics . She sets up an affirmative pole in the child's simplicity , purity and the ...
... concept and so long as life lasts to continue to work it out . ' The Wisdom of the Child ' is a discussion , in philosophic vein , of the problem of ethics . She sets up an affirmative pole in the child's simplicity , purity and the ...
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... concept of God , as one who , one who , having created anything for the benefit of man , set aside the laws of nature to perform miracles on man's behalf . Spinoza confirmed the views that Eliot had already found in Hennell , Strauss ...
... concept of God , as one who , one who , having created anything for the benefit of man , set aside the laws of nature to perform miracles on man's behalf . Spinoza confirmed the views that Eliot had already found in Hennell , Strauss ...
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