The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May
Description:Excerpt from The Republican Influence of Christianity: A Discourse Delivered on Occasion of the Death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and Re-Delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May 14, 1841 Whether we examine the influence Of'christianity theoretically or practically by a' process of a priori reasoning, orin the light Of universal experience, we shallhqual-s 1y arrive at the conclusion, that no other agency could have been exerted upon the fortunes Of the human family, so well adapted to secure the immediate good and advance the future destinies of mankind. Philosophy had spent its power long before the introduction Of the gospel. The arts and sciences had diffused a mystical light over the republics of Greece and the dynasty Of Egypt and that light had faded into darkness, Without having revealed. To the world the true secret, the hidden causes, of social progression. Man had been attempting to inscribe the records of his progress upon the treacherous surface of an ocean; and experience had been incessantly impressing upon his convictions Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel. Time had scrawled the most melancholy epitaphs over the baffled ambition and blighted hopes of an aspiring race; and the many names to which its attention had been directed, as the successive harbingers of that prophetic period of unprecedented glory, which was continually expected to dawn upon the earth, were slumbering in the perfect oblivion of their power. But, when the cycles which Omniscience had marked for this epoch had revolv-v ed, a Name was whispered in the rustic vallies of Palestine and the world uttered an echo which the universe cannot contain.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May. To get started finding The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May
Description: Excerpt from The Republican Influence of Christianity: A Discourse Delivered on Occasion of the Death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and Re-Delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May 14, 1841 Whether we examine the influence Of'christianity theoretically or practically by a' process of a priori reasoning, orin the light Of universal experience, we shallhqual-s 1y arrive at the conclusion, that no other agency could have been exerted upon the fortunes Of the human family, so well adapted to secure the immediate good and advance the future destinies of mankind. Philosophy had spent its power long before the introduction Of the gospel. The arts and sciences had diffused a mystical light over the republics of Greece and the dynasty Of Egypt and that light had faded into darkness, Without having revealed. To the world the true secret, the hidden causes, of social progression. Man had been attempting to inscribe the records of his progress upon the treacherous surface of an ocean; and experience had been incessantly impressing upon his convictions Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel. Time had scrawled the most melancholy epitaphs over the baffled ambition and blighted hopes of an aspiring race; and the many names to which its attention had been directed, as the successive harbingers of that prophetic period of unprecedented glory, which was continually expected to dawn upon the earth, were slumbering in the perfect oblivion of their power. But, when the cycles which Omniscience had marked for this epoch had revolv-v ed, a Name was whispered in the rustic vallies of Palestine and the world uttered an echo which the universe cannot contain.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May. To get started finding The republican influence of Christianity : a discourse delivered on occasion of the death of William Henry Harrison, at Bangor, April 22, and re-delivered at Hallowell and Augusta, May, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.