 The doctrine of the divine nature being forgotten, a sickness infects and dwarfs the constitution. Once man was all; now he is an appendage, a nuisance. And because the indwelling Supreme Spirit cannot wholly be got rid of, the doctrine of it suffers...  Transcendentalism: And Other Addresses - Page 87by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1886 - 103 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Page Smith - 1981 - 1272 pages
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 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pages
...constitution. Once man was all; now he is an appendage, a nuisance. And because the indwelling Supreme Spirit cannot wholly be got rid of, the doctrine of...usurps the place of the doctrine of the soul. Miracles, prophecy, poetry; the ideal life, the holy life, exist as ancient history merely; they are not in the... | |
 | David B. Parke - 1957 - 180 pages
...constitution. Once man was all; now he is an appendage, a nuisance. And because the indwelling Supreme Spirit cannot wholly be got rid of, the doctrine of...to one or two persons, and denied to all the rest. . . . Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul.... | |
 | Conrad Wright - 1986 - 164 pages
...constitution. Once man was all; now he is an appendage, a nuisance. And because the indwelling Supreme Spirit cannot wholly be got rid of, the doctrine of...usurps the place of the doctrine of the soul. Miracles, prophecy, poetry; the ideal life, the holy life, exist as ancient history merely; they are not in the... | |
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