| American periodicals - 1871 - 880 pages
...between what is ethical, or morality, and religion ? ' There ¿sa difference ; a difference of degree. Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought...emotion. And the : true meaning of religion is thus not moral• iti/, but morality touched by emotion. And • this new elevation and inspiration of morality... | |
| Charles Beard - 1873 - 478 pages
...between what is ethical, or morality, and religion ? There is a difference ; a difference of degree. Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought, and human language in the use of words, is Ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling ; the passage from morality to religion is... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1871 - 790 pages
...what is ethical, or morality, and religion ? There is a difference ; a difference of degree. Beligion, if we follow the intention of human thought and human...emotion. And the true meaning of religion is thus not morality, but morality touched by emotion. And this new elevation and inspiration of morality is well... | |
| Christianity - 1873 - 654 pages
...between what is ethical, or morality, and religion 1 There is a difference ; a difference of degree. Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought, and human language in the use of words, is Ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling ; the passage from morality to religion is... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Religion - 1873 - 438 pages
...between what is ethical, or morality, and religion ? There is a difference ; a difference. .of degree. Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought and human language t* /*< in the use of the word, is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling ; the passage from... | |
| 1874 - 256 pages
...what is ethical, or morality, and religion f There wa difference — a difference of degree. Keligion, if we follow the intention of human thought and human...is thus not simply morality, but morality touched with emotion.' (p. 46.) The italics are his. The new religion, then, is no religion at all, in any... | |
| William Anderson - 1874 - 162 pages
...which religion borrows from the affections. He would supply their place by the emotions. Thus (p. 21), "The passage from morality to religion is " made,...emotion. And this new elevation and inspiration of out the belief in God as a Person, the very best and noblest part of our nature would be left as destitute... | |
| Henry Allon - English periodicals - 1874 - 764 pages
...the very lowest computation' in three-fourths of human life is regulated by religion. Religion then ' is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling;...religion is made when to morality is applied emotion.' The evolutionary hypothesis which we have seen is the fundamental principle of Strauss's latest scheme... | |
| Charles Francis Keary - Indo-Europeans - 1882 - 574 pages
...universally accepted, for we find Mr. Matthew Arnold saying in his ' Literature and Dogma,' 2 that ' Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought...applied emotion; and the true meaning of religion is not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.' Mr. Max Miiller has defined Religion more simply,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 272 pages
...between what is ethical, or morality, and religion ? There is a difference; a difference of degree. Religion, if we follow the intention of human thought...language in the use of the word, is ethics heightened, 1 JTs. xcvii, 10 ; 1, 23. enkindled, lit up by feeling; the passage from morality to religion is made... | |
| |