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“A Gothic church,” said Coleridge, “is a petrified religion.” Michael Angelo
maintained, that, to an architect, a knowledge of anatomy is essential. In Haydn's
oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake,
the ...
“A Gothic church,” said Coleridge, “is a petrified religion.” Michael Angelo
maintained, that, to an architect, a knowledge of anatomy is essential. In Haydn's
oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake,
the ...
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The uniform language that may be heard in the churches of the most ignorant
sects, is, “Contemn the unsubstantial shows of the world; they are vanities,
dreams, shadows, unrealities; seek the realities of religion.” The devotee flouts
nature.
The uniform language that may be heard in the churches of the most ignorant
sects, is, “Contemn the unsubstantial shows of the world; they are vanities,
dreams, shadows, unrealities; seek the realities of religion.” The devotee flouts
nature.
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I read with joy some of the auspicious signs of the coming days, as they glimmer
already through poetry and art, through philosophy and science, through church
and state. One of these signs is the fact, that the same movement which effected ...
I read with joy some of the auspicious signs of the coming days, as they glimmer
already through poetry and art, through philosophy and science, through church
and state. One of these signs is the fact, that the same movement which effected ...
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On the contrary, the absence of this primary faith is the presence of degradation.
As is the flood so is the ebb. Let this faith depart, and the very words it spake, and
the things it made, become false and hurtful. Then falls the church ...
On the contrary, the absence of this primary faith is the presence of degradation.
As is the flood so is the ebb. Let this faith depart, and the very words it spake, and
the things it made, become false and hurtful. Then falls the church ...
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The idioms of his language, and the figures of his rhetoric, have usurped the
place of his truth; and churches are not built on his principles, but on his tropes.
Christianity became a Mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt,
before.
The idioms of his language, and the figures of his rhetoric, have usurped the
place of his truth; and churches are not built on his principles, but on his tropes.
Christianity became a Mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt,
before.
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| Título | The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In 2 Volumes. [Inhalt. Vol. I: Miscellanies. - Essays. Vol. II: Representative Men. - English Traits. - Conduct of Life.]. I, Volume 1 |
| Autor | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Editora | Fields, Osgood, & Company, 1870 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Estadual da Baviera |
| Digitalizado | 9 set. 2011 |
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