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Davenport, Frederick Morgan

 
9781330499863: Primitive Traits in Religious Revivals: A Study in Mental and Social Evolution (Classic Reprint)

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First Principles, p. 122. All the histories of the human race have as yet been external and physical. .. .M en do not even know what the mind is, what are its constituent powers, what are those faculties which produce the endless results of human experi ence. .. .W hen each of the constituent powers of the human mind shall have been scientifically ascertained, its laws, its combinations, its modifications registered, then a new era will dawn upon the science of history. HENRY WARD BEECHER, in 1857, introducing Conant snarrative of the American revival of that year. Religion must indeed be a thing of the heart; but in order to elevate it from the region of subjective caprice and waywardness, and to distinguish between that which is true and false in religion, we must appeal to an objective standard. That which enters the heart must first be discerned by the intelligence to be true. It must be seen as having in its own nature a right to dominate feeling and as constituting the principle by which feeling must be judged. PRINCIPAL JOHN CAIRD, Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion, p. 174. Quench not the Spirit, despise not prophesyings, but prove all things, hold fast that which is good. THE APOSTLE PAUL, i Thessalonians, v. 19 f. (M any ancient authorities insert the conjunction.
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New England Father and Mother, whose simple lives of industry and parental sacrifice and trust in the Invisible have made possible to me a broader training than theirs, but not a deeper practical sense or truer experience of faith and love, this volume is affectionately dedicated.
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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