 Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre.  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Pagina 401door Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pagina’s
...Missouri Flavian republic Antioch Pontiffs ., Venice New Zealand Napoleon Papacy St. Paul's THERE is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of civilization. No other institution is left standing... | |
 | 1842 - 820 pagina’s
...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light Urn any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
 | Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 pagina’s
...Eternal One himself. Says an eloquent writer, in a late number of the Edinburgh Review, " There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1844 - 412 pagina’s
...this earth, a work so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that church joins together the two great ages of human...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon ; and when cameleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses 14 are but of... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pagina’s
...temptations, have left to posterity a doubtful and chequered fame. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. There is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pagina’s
...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it There is not, anr! distinctly declared his approbation of the unities ; of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
 | Jaime Luciano Balmes - 1849 - 486 pagina’s
...stated in the words of Mr. Macaulay, in his article on Ranke, in the Edinburgh Review : " There is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. Xo other institution is left... | |
 | John Miley - 1850 - 578 pagina’s
...of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatres. The proudest royal houses are but of... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1853 - 472 pagina’s
...simplicity, that is dedicated to Peter, the Prince of the Apostles. " There is not," says Macaulay, " and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left... | |
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