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... became hopeless , when " the world , mistrusting Reason , weary of argument and wonder , flung itself passionately under the spell of a sys- tem of authoritative Revelation which acknowledged no truth outside itself , and stamped free ...
... became hopeless , when " the world , mistrusting Reason , weary of argument and wonder , flung itself passionately under the spell of a sys- tem of authoritative Revelation which acknowledged no truth outside itself , and stamped free ...
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... became a reactionary movement , benefiting mainly the princes and thereby perpetuating German decentralization on the one hand and secular absolutism on the other . Fearing the masses , Luther was forced to construct a theory of the ...
... became a reactionary movement , benefiting mainly the princes and thereby perpetuating German decentralization on the one hand and secular absolutism on the other . Fearing the masses , Luther was forced to construct a theory of the ...
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... became a Protestant . From Jena he went to Cologne . At the age of thirty - two he was invited by Dousa to teach at Leyden , but his religious ideas finally made him leave the Dutch university . He re - entered the Catholic Church and ...
... became a Protestant . From Jena he went to Cologne . At the age of thirty - two he was invited by Dousa to teach at Leyden , but his religious ideas finally made him leave the Dutch university . He re - entered the Catholic Church and ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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