Mediaeval Philosophy Or A Treatise Of Moral And Metaphysical Philosophy From The Fifth To The Fourteenth Century By Frederick Denison Maurice

Author : Frederick Denison Maurice
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230030579
Total Pages : 126 pages
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Download or read book Mediaeval Philosophy; Or, a Treatise of Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy from the Fifth to the Fourteenth Century written by Frederick Denison Maurice and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 edition. Excerpt: ...Tritheism, which was brought against him. Bernard might have a good right to say, that without a foundation of Love there could be no unity, Logic could give only separation. But, on the other hand, we are not prepared to affirm that Abelard was not doing a positive good to all ages in showing how far logic Butieadshim could go and could not go. We are not prepared to say, that he somewiK, was not meeting a necessity of that age when he led the youths, orouKhify who hung upon his lips, to believe that Divinity was not a mere formalists, collection of terms, that God opens a more inward eye in the mind of those who desire to behold Him, but does not put out the eye which He has given them already. Under Bernard's faith and Bernard's love, a set of dry dogmatists who believed nothing and loved nothing, were hiding their own dislike of all thought, their own dread lest God and the universe should prove to be nothing. Could he be right in affording countenance and protection to these? 19. Whatever we or others may think of Bernard's conduct to Heioise and Abelard, there was one whose judgment upon it was very decisive. herNunaThe Theologian had not quite forgotten the woman whom he had so greatly wronged. The mode in which their intercourse was renewed was, perhaps, the best possible. Heloisa and her Nuns were driven from their convent; the husband had left the valley in which he had built the offensive chapel; he gave it up with the buildings adjoining it to their use. But they did not begin a correspondence till the book of calamities had fallen into the hands of Heloise. When she had read it, she could forbear no longer. She fitter bel poured forth her feelings of indignation against her husband's enemies, of reverence for his gifts, of...