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 - Página 401por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William George De Burgh - 1924 - 494 páginas
..." The history of that church," he wrote, " joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left standing which carries...camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre." In its claims to temporal power, in the canon law, in its organisation, in its policy towards subordinate... | |
| Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 páginas
...would rather perish with it than survive its destruction. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH -MACAULAY. 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... | |
| brother Bernard Alfred, brother Adjutor Denis, brother Conrad Gabriel, brother Cyprian James - 1942 - 428 páginas
...historian, Macaul< in reviewing Ranke's "History of the Popes": "The history of that Church joins together two great ages of human civilization. No other institution...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when cameloparde and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday... | |
| Emily Toth, Per Seyersted - 1998 - 366 páginas
...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...is left standing which carries the mind back to the time when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and Tigers in Florian... | |
| Catharine Edwards - 1999 - 316 páginas
...the Roman empire: The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left standing which carries...from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers 34 Edwards (1988) 42-5 35 Ibid. 33-4. Though he could also be critical of both Catholic theology itself... | |
| Paul Haffner - 2001 - 304 páginas
...found, for example, in the well-known passage of the non-Catholic historian Macauley: 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... | |
| John-Peter Pham - 2004 - 384 páginas
...Ranke's monumental history of the papacy, wrote eloquently over a century and a half ago: 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... | |
| Fr. Simeon Daly OSB - 2005 - 216 páginas
...of the Church. It is beautiful English language. Read it aloud. It almost sings. 49 "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... | |
| 906 páginas
...The "reign " of Lady Jane Grey 1 553 Queen Mary 1553 CHAPTER XXIV: THE CATHOLIC REVIVAL 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.. . .Thenumberofherchildrenisgreaterthaninanyfor... | |
| 152 páginas
...inevitable. ROBERT DELL, My Second Country (France). IV. HISTORICAL 103.** THE CHURCH OF ROME. 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... | |
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