 | 1886 - 508 pages
..."the symbol of divine wisdom"; One of whom Carlyle says: "Higher has the human thought not reached. A symbol of quite perennial, infinite character, whose...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest"; One of whom Herder says that He is "the realized ideal of humanity"; One of whom the great Napoleon... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1884 - 494 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest. " But, on the whole, as Time adds much to the sacredness of Symbols, so likewise in his progress he... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Young - 1884 - 178 pages
..."Jesus of Nazareth," says he, "our divinest symbol ! Higher has the human thought not yet reached." "A symbol of quite perennial, infinite character,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest." (Sartor Resartus, 137, 140.) Dr. Channing, of Boston, the foremost man in his day among American Unitarians,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1885 - 490 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest. " But, on the whole, as Time adds much to the sacredness of Symbols, so likewise in his progress he... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1885 - 688 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has ' earned it in this manner look on our divinest Symbol : on ' Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...reached : this is Christianity, and Christendom ; a Sym' bol of quite perennial, infinite character ; whose significance ' will ever demand to be anew... | |
 | J. M - 1885 - 272 pages
...in the world. " Jesus of Nazareth, our divinest symbol ! Higher has the human thoughts not reached. A symbol of quite perennial, infinite character, whose...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest." Lecky, the English historian, thus shows the effects of Christ's life : — " It was reserved tor Christianity... | |
 | thomas carlyle - 1888
...this manner, look on our di' vinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Bio' graphy, and what followed therefrom. Higher has the human...Symbol of quite perennial, infinite character; whose signifi' canee will ever demand to be anew inquired into, and anew made ' manifest. ' But, on the whole,... | |
 | James Herman Whitmore - 1888 - 812 pages
...the same. If thou ask to what length man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest symbol, Jesus of Nazareth, and his life and his biography,...Higher has the human thought not yet reached: this Christianity and Christendom,— a symbol of quite perennial, infinite character, whose significance... | |
 | Ewald Flügel - 1891 - 152 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on one divinest Symbol: on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...to be anew inquired into, and anew made manifest." * " Small it is that thou canst trample the Earth under thy feet, as old Greek Zeno trained thee: thou... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 pages
...extrinsic. If thou ask to what height man has carried it ' in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of ' Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography,...is Christianity and Christendom ; a Symbol of quite per' ennial, infinite character ; whose significance will ever demand ' to be anew inquired into, and... | |
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If thou ask to what height man has carried it in this manner, look on our divinest Symbol : on Jesus of Nazareth, and his Life, and his Biography, and what followed therefrom. Higher has the human Thought not yet reached : this is Christianity and Christendom... 
