Natural Religion: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University of Glasgow in 1888Longmans, Green, 1892 - 608 pages |
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Page viii
... knowledge ( not mere nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the universe to Him , and of the true foundations of all ethics or morals , being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the ...
... knowledge ( not mere nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the universe to Him , and of the true foundations of all ethics or morals , being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is the ...
Page ix
... Knowledge of His Nature and Attributes , the Knowledge of the Relations which men and the whole universe bear to Him , the Knowledge of the Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising ...
... Knowledge of His Nature and Attributes , the Knowledge of the Relations which men and the whole universe bear to Him , the Knowledge of the Nature and Foundation of Ethics or Morals , and of all Obligations and Duties thence arising ...
Page xi
... knowledge , if real , lies at the root of all wellbeing . I suggest that the fee should be as small as is consistent with the due management of the lectureships , and the due appreciation of the lectures . Be- sides a general and ...
... knowledge , if real , lies at the root of all wellbeing . I suggest that the fee should be as small as is consistent with the due management of the lectureships , and the due appreciation of the lectures . Be- sides a general and ...
Page xiii
... knowledge as mo- tive of action . The object of religion must be defined . - Fichte on atheism . - Goethe and Lavater . - Different classes of defini- tions . - Practical religion . Kant . - Caird . - Pfleiderer . - Marti- neau ...
... knowledge as mo- tive of action . The object of religion must be defined . - Fichte on atheism . - Goethe and Lavater . - Different classes of defini- tions . - Practical religion . Kant . - Caird . - Pfleiderer . - Marti- neau ...
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... knowledge ( not merely nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the universe to Him , and of the true foundations of all ethics and morals , -being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is ...
... knowledge ( not merely nominal knowledge ) of the relations of man and of the universe to Him , and of the true foundations of all ethics and morals , -being , I say , convinced that this knowledge , when really felt and acted on , is ...
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