 Material objects," said a French philosopher, "are necessarily kinds of scorice of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which must always preserve an exact relation to their first origin; in other words, visible nature must have a spiritual and moral...  Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 3741837Full view - About this book
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of Koriœ of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." From the significance of nature, is inferrible nature as a discipline — for the exercise of the understanding... | |
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of scoria of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," etc., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of scoria of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriEe," "mirror." &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of scoria of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of of " garment," " scorise," " mirror," etc., may... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 100 pages
...mind of God, and are what they are by virtue of preceding affections, in the world of spirit. A Pact is the end or last issue of spirit. The visible creation...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 414 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, "are necessarily kinds of scoricB of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." i This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...appear. When in fortunate hours we ponder this miracle, the wise man doubts, if, at all other timess he is not blind and deaf; - " Can these things be,...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though. the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 404 pages
...invisible world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of sconce of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...their analogical import. What is true of proverbs, is true of all fables, parables, and allegories. This relation between the mind and matter is not fancied...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of " garment," " scoriae," " mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 298 pages
...invisible C world. " Material objects," said a French philosopher, " are necessarily kinds of sconce of the substantial thoughts of the Creator, which...visible nature must have a spiritual and moral side." This doctrine is abstruse, and though the images of "garment," "scoriae," "mirror," &c., may stimulate... | |
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