A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2
A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2
The book A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 was written by author Here you can read free online of A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 a good or bad book?
Where can I read A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2
What reading level is A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2 book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The great curse of Theology and Ecclesiasticism has always been their tendency to sacrifice large interests to small — Charity to Creed, Unity to Uniformity, Fact to Tra- dition, Ethics to Dogma. And now there were symptoms throughout the governing bodies of the Reformed churches indicating a determination to sacrifice leadership in this new thought to ease in orthodoxy. Every revelation of new knowledge encountered outcry, opposition, and repression ; and, what was worse, the ill-judged declar...ations of some un- wise workers in the critical field were seized upon and used to discredit all fruitful research. Fortunately, a man now appeared who both met all this opposition successfully, and put aside all the half truths or specious untruths urged by minor critics whose zeal outran their discretion. This was a great constructive scholar — not a destrover, but a builder — YVellhausen. Reverently, but honestly and cour- 332 FROM THE DIVINE ORACLES TO THE HIGHER CRITICISM.
ageously, with clearness, fulness, and convicting force, he summed up the conquests of scientific criticism as bearing on Hebrew history and literature.
What to read after A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by White Andrew Dickson to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The great curse of Theology and Ecclesiasticism has always been their tendency to sacrifice large interests to small — Charity to Creed, Unity to Uniformity, Fact to Tra- dition, Ethics to Dogma. And now there were symptoms throughout the governing bodies of the Reformed churches indicating a determination to sacrifice leadership in this new thought to ease in orthodoxy. Every revelation of new knowledge encountered outcry, opposition, and repression ; and, what was worse, the ill-judged declar...ations of some un- wise workers in the critical field were seized upon and used to discredit all fruitful research. Fortunately, a man now appeared who both met all this opposition successfully, and put aside all the half truths or specious untruths urged by minor critics whose zeal outran their discretion. This was a great constructive scholar — not a destrover, but a builder — YVellhausen. Reverently, but honestly and cour- 332 FROM THE DIVINE ORACLES TO THE HIGHER CRITICISM.
ageously, with clearness, fulness, and convicting force, he summed up the conquests of scientific criticism as bearing on Hebrew history and literature.
What to read after A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom volume 2?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by White Andrew Dickson to read onlineMoreLess
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
8 / 10
User Reviews: