Petronius tell us, created the gods of this religion. These deities are mysterious and capricious powers, who exact vengeance for the transgression of arbitrary laws which they have not revealed, and who must be propitiated by public sacrifice, lest some... The Quarterly Review - Page 30edited by - 1918Full view - About this book
| Wilhelm Möhler, James Burton Robertson - 1843 - 528 pages
...some stains of sin, how shall we * Dr. Mohler here alludes to a celebrated saying of the German poet, "that the history of the world is the judgment of the world."— Trans. be purified from them ? Shall it be by the mechanical deliverance from the body, whereof the... | |
| Johann Adam Möhler - 1844 - 616 pages
...unicuiquc secundum opera." t Dr. Mochler here alludes to a celebrated saying of the German poet, " that the history of the world is the judgment of the world." — Tran*. Cod-mail Himself bath not rendered godly. Can our adversaries even imagine, that the elect... | |
| Talvj - 1850 - 436 pages
...Dante, " The Undivine Comedy ;" the other, " Irydion," an illustration of Schiller's stern apothegm^ that " the history of the world is the judgment of the world ;" 89 are regarded as his most powerful productions.* 0 Meanwhile this department of literature, in... | |
| Talvj - 1850 - 440 pages
...Dante, " The Undivine Comedy ;" the other. " Irydion," an illustration of Schiller's stern apothegm, that " the history of the world is the judgment of the world ;" 6 • are regarded as his most powerful productions.90 Meanwhile this department of literature,... | |
| Thérèse Albertine L. Robinson - 1850 - 442 pages
...Dante, " The Undivine Comedy ;" the other, " Irydion," an illustration of Schiller's stern apothegm, that " the history of the world is the judgment of the world ;" 8t are regarded as his most powerful productions.'0 Meanwhile this department of literature, in... | |
| Julius Charles Hare - 1854 - 548 pages
...the beginning and end of Israel (iv. 3, 4). The saying which is so often misunderstood and perverted, that the history of the world is the judgment of the world, is realized in this working and judgment of the Spirit, this last preparation for the Judgment which... | |
| 1857 - 564 pages
...of their desires, or at least have had a greater measure of success in their defence. But true it is that ' the history of the world is the judgment of the world.' " About the same time that the Jewish war terminated, Rome attained the climax of her grandeur. Hostile... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1866 - 560 pages
...has been a new judgment on the state of the human mind and heart. It has therefore been well said, that the history of the world is the judgment of the world. And it is always true that this judgment is not understood when it is pronounced, but is seen and recognized... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1866 - 540 pages
...has been a new judgment on the state of the human mind and heart. It has therefore been well said, that the history of the world is the judgment of the world. And it is always true that this judgment is not understood when it is pronounced, but is seen and recognized... | |
| David Thomas - 1868 - 404 pages
...say, indeed, that conscience is a venerable delusion, from which men need to be set free. Some say that the history of the world is the judgment of the world ; that men. are rewarded or punished on earth and nowhere else. But most men, nevertheless, believe... | |
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