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The intellectual Development of the Arabians is guided by the Nestorians and the
Jews , and is in the Medical Direction . — The Basis of this Alliance is theological
. Antagonism of the Byzantine System to Scientific Medicine . --Suppression of ...
The intellectual Development of the Arabians is guided by the Nestorians and the
Jews , and is in the Medical Direction . — The Basis of this Alliance is theological
. Antagonism of the Byzantine System to Scientific Medicine . --Suppression of ...
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In this latter direction the variations of climate are far less marked , and depend
much more on geographical than on astronomical causes . In emigrations of this
kind there is never that rapid change of aspect , complexion , and intellectual ...
In this latter direction the variations of climate are far less marked , and depend
much more on geographical than on astronomical causes . In emigrations of this
kind there is never that rapid change of aspect , complexion , and intellectual ...
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For the ingly change . permanency of any such system it is essentially necessary
that it should include within its own organization a law of change , and not of
change only , but change in the right direction — the direction in which the
society ...
For the ingly change . permanency of any such system it is essentially necessary
that it should include within its own organization a law of change , and not of
change only , but change in the right direction — the direction in which the
society ...
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Black Seas , the sorcerers , enchanters , giants , and monsters of the deep ,
should survive when those seas were daily crossed in all directions ? How was it
possible that the notion of a flat earth , bounded by the horizon and bordered by
the ...
Black Seas , the sorcerers , enchanters , giants , and monsters of the deep ,
should survive when those seas were daily crossed in all directions ? How was it
possible that the notion of a flat earth , bounded by the horizon and bordered by
the ...
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The operation of this principle is seen in all directions throughout Greek literature
after the date that has been mentioned , and this the more strikingly as the time is
later . The national intellect became literary men more and more ashamed of ...
The operation of this principle is seen in all directions throughout Greek literature
after the date that has been mentioned , and this the more strikingly as the time is
later . The national intellect became literary men more and more ashamed of ...
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A HISTORY OF THE INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF EUROPE JOHN WILLIAM DRAPER M.D., LLD Vista completa - 1864 |
Términos y frases comunes
advance Alexandria altogether ancient animal appear Asia asserted attempt became become Bishop body brought carried cause centuries Christianity Church civilization condition considered continued course death determined direction divine doctrine earth effect Egypt emperor empire eternal Europe existence fact faith followed force give given gods Greek human ideas important individual influence intellectual interest Italy kind kings knowledge learning less living manner material matter means mind movement nature necessary never object offer once opinion organic origin pagan papacy passed perhaps period Persian philosophy physical political pope position present principle progress reason received regarded relations religion religious remains respects result rise Roman Rome shows social soon soul spirit successive things thought thousand tion true truth turn universe whole
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Página 201 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Página 281 - The holy Catholic and Apostolic Church anathematizes those who say that, there was a time when the Son of God was not, and that before he was begotten he was not, ' Comforter,' or,
Página 219 - He, whom the mind alone can perceive, whose essence eludes the external organs, who has no visible parts, who exists from eternity, even he, the soul of all beings, whom no being can comprehend, shone forth in person. He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed...
Página 114 - Whence also he is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act; but in a manner not at all human, in a manner not at all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
Página 54 - The fundamental tenet of the Vedanti school consisted, not in denying the existence of matter, that is, of solidity, impenetrability, and extended figure, (to deny which would be lunacy) but in correcting the popular notion of it, and in contending, that it has no essence independent of mental perception, that existence and perceptibility are convertible terms...
Página 309 - If you ask them how they defend these monstrosities ? how things do not fall away from the earth on that side ? they reply that the nature of things is such, that heavy bodies tend...
Página 375 - III, declared that his life was so shameful, so foul, so execrable, that he shuddered to describe it. He ruled like a captain of banditti rather than a prelate. The people at the last, unable to bear his adulteries, homicides, and abominations any longer, rose against him.
Página 325 - Mary, and a spirit proceeding from him. Believe therefore in God, and his apostles, and say not, There are three Gods; forbear this; it will be better for you. God is but one God. Far be it from him that he should have a son!
Página 102 - Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or ceases to be ; for nothing comes into being or is destroyed ; but all is an aggregation or secretion of preexistent things ; so that 'all becoming' might more correctly be called ' becoming mixed,' and all corruption