The Condition of ManHarcourt, Brace & World, 1944 - 467 pages |
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Page 75
... became the true mark of the Christian ; and no one can say that a more fitting psychological adaptation could have been made to the world he confronted . That which cannot be cured must be endured , says an old proverb ; and the ...
... became the true mark of the Christian ; and no one can say that a more fitting psychological adaptation could have been made to the world he confronted . That which cannot be cured must be endured , says an old proverb ; and the ...
Page 159
... became progressively more materialistic : its gifts had less than nothing to do with the spirit . Outward penances became substitutes for inner re- pentance . By the time Evelyn visited the Cathedral at Saint Denis in the seventeenth ...
... became progressively more materialistic : its gifts had less than nothing to do with the spirit . Outward penances became substitutes for inner re- pentance . By the time Evelyn visited the Cathedral at Saint Denis in the seventeenth ...
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... became an open book : its boundlessness was encompassed and its might- iest monster , the whale , became for the first time the desired prey of the sailor - hunter . Canst thou hook Leviathan ? The answer was Yes . Each success made ...
... became an open book : its boundlessness was encompassed and its might- iest monster , the whale , became for the first time the desired prey of the sailor - hunter . Canst thou hook Leviathan ? The answer was Yes . Each success made ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
Copyright | |
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