But the thing a man does practically believe (and this is often enough without asserting it even to himself, much less to others) ; the thing a man does practically lay to heart, and know for certain, concerning his vital relations to this mysterious... Evolution in Religion - Page 151by William Ward McLane - 1892 - 266 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
..."without asserting it even to himself, much less to others) ; the thing a Lect.1. THE HERO AS DIVINITY. 3 man does practically lay to heart, and know for certain,...thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. That is his religion; or, it may be, his mere scepticism and no-religion: the manner it is in which... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1841 - 836 pages
...practically believe, (and this ia often enough mthotit asserting it even to himself, much less to others,) the thing a man does practically lay to heart, and...thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. That is his religion ; or, it may be, his mere scepticism and no-religion : the manner it is in which... | |
| 1842 - 1046 pages
...and for certain knows concerning his vital relations to this mysterious universe ; his duly and his destiny there ; that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. This may be a religion, or a no-religion ; an affirmation or a denial ; a heathenism or a christianism... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1842 - 518 pages
...and for certain knows concerning his vital relations to this mysterious universe ; his duty and his destiny there ; that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. This may be a religion, or a no-religion ; an affirmation or a denial; a heathenism or a christianism... | |
| 1842 - 508 pages
...and for certain knows concerning his vital relations to this mysterious universe ; his duty and his destiny there ; that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. This may be a religion, or a no-religion ; an affirmation or a denial ; a heathenism or a christianism... | |
| 1849 - 600 pages
...enough wiltiout asserting it even to himself, much less to others) ; the thing a man does praclically lay to heart, and know for certain, concerning his...thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. That is his religion; or, it may be, his mere skepticism and no-religion : the manner it is in which... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 pages
...practically believe (and this is often enough without asserting it even to himself, much less to others); the thing a man does practically lay to heart, and...thing for him, and creatively determines all the rest. That , is his religion; or, it may be, his mere scepticism and no-religion : the manner it is in which... | |
| 1849 - 602 pages
...practically believe (and this is often enough without asserting it even to himself, much less to others) ; the soldiers in Hamlet, on the coming and going of the Ghost. " That is his religion; or, it may be, his mere skepticism and mi-religion : the manner it is in which... | |
| 1850 - 778 pages
...peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. The thing a man does practically believe, says Carlyle, concerning his vital relations to this mysterious...that is in all cases the primary thing for him, and practically determines all the rest. That, we add, supposing this half-blind giant feeling after truth,... | |
| 1854 - 534 pages
...Power on whom all things are dependent. ' The thing a man does practically lay to heart,' says he, ' and know for certain, concerning his vital relations...for him, and creatively determines all the rest.'* This deserves attentive consideration ; for though it is no new truth, it is one which is apt to be... | |
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